Multiple Choice
Research is reported in which the t-test is used to make multiple comparisons within the groups established for the study. Which of the following statements would someone reading the research correctly include in a critique of the study?
A) "The researcher did not appear to know how to make correct use of the t-test."
B) "The t-test is the correct statistic to use when making comparisons between groups."
C) "There is concern over a Type II error caused by the multiple use of t-tests."
D) "With no mention of the Bonferroni procedure, it is difficult to judge the levels of significance."
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