Alistair has obtained statistical significance in his study that examines the relationship between gender and voter preference. Which statement would Alistair NOT make?
A)Male candidates receive more votes than female candidates.
B)The null hypothesis is rejected.
C)The research hypothesis is accepted.
D)Female candidates are just as likely to receive votes as male candidates.

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Statistical significance in this context means that there is a notable difference in voter preference based on gender. Therefore, stating that female candidates are just as likely to receive votes as male candidates contradicts the finding of a significant relationship between gender and voter preference.

Alistair Has Obtained Statistical Significance in His Study That Examines