The p value associated with a statistical test indicates __________ while the associated effect size indicates __________.
A) practical importance; statistical significance
B) statistical significance; statistical importance
C) statistical significance; practical importance
D) practical importance; practical significance

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The p value associated with a statistical test indicates statistical significance while the effect size indicates practical importance. The p value tells us whether the result of a study is statistically significant or not, meaning it is unlikely to be due to chance. On the other hand, effect size is a measure of the magnitude of the difference or relationship found in the study, which indicates the practical importance of the result.

The P Value Associated with a Statistical Test Indicates __________