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Question 8 • MO-Psychology

A significance error is an error that occurs from drawing an incorrect conclusion about the __________ within a study.

Answer
A
critical value level
B
level of statistical support
C
number of participants
D
level of power

Explanation

A significance error occurs when the conclusion about how strongly the study’s results support a finding is incorrect. This concerns the level of statistical support, not the number of participants or the study’s statistical power. Therefore, the answer is “level of statistical support.”

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