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Data Collection
Message posted by Saphire (via 65.198.98.16) on July 11, 2001 at 12:16 PM (ET)
A researcher collecting data from 91 individuals has obtained a r of .2320. Which of the following is true?
a)the researcher would accept the null hypothesis at the .05 level
b)the researcher would reject the null hypothesis at the .01 level
c)both statements are true
d)both statements are false
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Re: Data Collection
Message posted by JG (via 128.8.22.96) on July 11, 2001 at 5:43 PM (ET)
Is the null hypothesis that the true value of r =0 ?
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