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A researcher says she has statistical significance for her research and finds a 5%

chance that results are due to chance. Which of the following is an accurate statement about her finding?

This is the minimum requirement for statistical significance.
This is the minimum requirement for statistical significance.

This is not statistically significant.
This is not statistically significant.

Chance is unrelated to statistical significance.
Chance is unrelated to statistical significance.

This is greater than the minimum requirement for statistical significance.
This is greater than the minimum requirement for statistical significance.

A p-value of 0.06 would ensure greater statistical significance.
A p-value of 0.06 would ensure greater statistical significance.

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Answer:

This is the minimum requirement for statistical significance.

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