Which of the following statements is false?
A) The t distribution is symmetric about zero.
B) The t distribution is more spread out than the standard normal distribution.
C) As the degrees of freedom get smaller, the t distribution's dispersion gets smaller.
D) The t distribution is mound-shaped.
E) The t distribution is more spread out than the standard normal distribution and as the degrees of freedom get smaller, the t distribution's dispersion gets smaller.

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As the degrees of freedom get smaller, the t distribution's dispersion actually increases, meaning it becomes more spread out. Therefore, statement C is false.

Which of the Following Statements Is False