In inferential statistics,_____ means that the differences observed between two groups are large enough that it is highly unlikely that those differences are merely due to chance.

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Statistical significance refers to the probability that the observed differences between two groups are not due to chance. If the probability is small (typically less than .05), we can say that the results are statistically significant and that the differences are likely due to some underlying factor or variable being studied. The other options are important concepts in research but are not directly related to determining statistical significance.

In Inferential Statistics,_____ Means That the Differences Observed Between Two