A trend in the data means that the experimenter
A)rejected the null hypothesis at p

Question

A trend in the data means that the experimenter
A)rejected the null hypothesis at p < .05
B)rejected the null hypothesis at p < .01
C)did not reject the null hypothesis but came close to doing so
D)none of the above

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

A trend in the data suggests that the results were close to being statistically significant, indicating that the null hypothesis was not rejected but the data showed a pattern that approached significance.

A Trend in the Data Means That the Experimenter