An experimental result that is statistically significant is _____.
A)likely to occur by chance alone
B)unlikely to occur by chance alone
C)scientifically significant or important
D)the result of an experiment with only one variable
E)influenced by sampling error

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A statistically significant result is one that is unlikely to occur by chance alone. It means that the effect observed in an experiment is likely due to the manipulated variable, rather than sampling error or other factors. It does not necessarily mean that the result is scientifically important or that there was only one variable in the experiment.

An Experimental Result That Is Statistically Significant Is _____