Differences between two samples are LEAST likely to be statistically significant if the samples are ________ and the standard deviations of the samples are ________.

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When samples are small and the standard deviations are large, it indicates a high level of variability within each sample. This high variability makes it more difficult to detect a true difference between the two samples, thus making differences less likely to be statistically significant.

Differences Between Two Samples Are LEAST Likely to Be Statistically