If the results of a t test include the statement that "p

Question

If the results of a t test include the statement that "p < .05," then
A) you will fail to reject H₀.
B) your obtained t-value has a high probability of occurrence.
C) you have gained support for H₁.
D) the result is not significant.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

A p-value less than .05 means that there is less than a 5% chance that the results are due to chance, which provides support for rejecting the null hypothesis (H₀) and accepting the alternative hypothesis (H₁). Therefore, option C is the correct answer.

If the Results of a T Test Include the Statement