Odds ratio testing
A)can be used with any technique for phylogenetic inference.
B)can be used only with the model-based frameworks of maximum likelihood or Bayesian inference.
C)does not yield statistical significance levels.
D)can determine how strongly our character data support a given feature of a phylogenetic tree.
E)B and D

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Odds ratio testing is a statistical method that can be used to determine how strongly character data support a given feature of a phylogenetic tree, and it can be applied in the context of model-based frameworks of maximum likelihood or Bayesian inference. Therefore, the correct response is E.

Odds Ratio Testing