Paul just completed data analysis for his recent study,and the inferential statistics reveal that there is a 0.04 probability that his results occurred by chance.What can Paul state about his study

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A probability of 0.04 means that there is a 4% chance that the results occurred by chance. Typically in social sciences, researchers consider results to be statistically significant if the probability of the results occurring by chance is less than 5%. Therefore, Paul's results are statistically significant and he can claim that they did not occur by chance.

Paul Just Completed Data Analysis for His Recent Study,and the Inferential