If SPSS gives us a p value of .000, how should we write this up in a report? A) p.000 D) p=.001

Question

If SPSS gives us a p value of .000, how should we write this up in a report?
A) p<.001
B) p=.000
C) p>.000
D) p=.001

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

In statistical reporting, a p-value of .000 is typically reported as p<.001 because it indicates a probability less than .001, but not actually zero. Reporting it as exactly zero (p=.000) would be misleading, as it suggests an absolute certainty which is not possible in statistical tests.

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