When the results are statistically significant, this means _________.
A) the obtained probability is equal to or less than alpha
B) the independent variable has had a large effect
C) we can reject H 0
D) the obtained probability is equal to or less than alpha and we can reject H 0

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When the results are statistically significant, it means that the obtained probability is equal to or less than alpha, and we can reject H 0. Option A by itself is not enough to conclude significance, as it does not take into account the null hypothesis. Option B is too strong and may not be true in all cases of significance. Option C is only true if the obtained probability is equal to or less than alpha.

When the Results Are Statistically Significant, This Means _________