In statistical terminology, the term "significant" in the results section
A) indicates a greater than chance result.
B) suggests that the result is likely due to chance.
C) suggests that we should fail to reject H₀.
D) suggests a high probability of occurrence.

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The term "significant" in statistical results typically indicates that the observed effect or difference is greater than what would be expected by chance alone, suggesting that the null hypothesis (H₀) can be rejected in favor of the alternative hypothesis.

In Statistical Terminology, the Term "Significant" in the Results Section