When Yates is applied, the likelihood of obtaining a significant chi square is
A) slightly decreased
B) slightly increased
C) greatly increased
D) eliminated

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Yates correction reduces the observed chi-square value slightly by adjusting the differences between expected and observed values. As a result, the likelihood of obtaining a significant chi-square value is slightly decreased.

When Yates Is Applied, the Likelihood of Obtaining a Significant