In reporting a statistical analysis, a researcher writes "p .05". By definition this implies that ______. A) the null hypothesis was rejected B) p

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In reporting a statistical analysis, a researcher writes "p > .05". By definition this implies that ______.
A) the null hypothesis was rejected
B) p < .01
C) the statistic was in the region of rejection
D) the means of the groups are not different from each other

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When p > .05, it means that the result is not statistically significant and there is insufficient evidence to reject the null hypothesis. This implies that there is no significant difference between the means of the groups being compared.

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