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in hypothesis testing, saying something is statistically significant means
Select one:
a. it has a test statistic that is very small.
b. it would not be expected to happen just by chance variation.
c. it would have a p-value that is greater than the chosen level of
significance.
d.Both b. and c., but not a.
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