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Very large random samples of Catholics. Protestants and people with no religious

ID: 3257276 • Letter: V

Question

Very large random samples of Catholics. Protestants and people with no religious affection have been questioned about their opinions on capital punishment. On a ten point scale, the Protestants average 6.9, the Catholics averaged 7.0 and people with no religious affiliation averaged 7.1. These differences were tested by ANOVA and found to be statistically significant. What is the most a. This difference may be statistically significant but it seems unimportant b This difference is due to random chance c The researcher should have used sample means rather than proportions in this situation d This s a statistically significant and important difference

Explanation / Answer

Correct option is A as the difference may be statistically significant but sometimes it can be unimportant or convery no meaningfull statement