In her study of student athlete's achievement motivation, Katie administers a self-report achievement motivation scale before she starts a new motivation enhancement intervention. After the intervention, Katie again assesses students' achievement motivation. She set her alpha at p=.05, and reported that there were no significant findings in her study.
-From the following options, how would you advise Katie regarding her analyses?
A) Change your probability level to p=.001
B) Evaluate and conduct the study with a new sample
C) Reanalyze with a two-tailed analyses
D) Use a non-parametric significance test

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Katie should consider evaluating and conducting the study with a new sample to ensure that the lack of significant findings is not due to sample-specific issues or other confounding variables.

In Her Study of Student Athlete's Achievement Motivation, Katie Administers