Statistics: Informed Decisions Using Data (4th Edition)

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Chapter 12 - Section 12.1 - Assess Your Understanding - Applying the Concepts - Page 596: 17d

Answer

It seems, according to the given results, that group 1 had better performance, in both attendance and grade. But, it is not statistically significant.

Work Step by Step

Notice that a sample of 400 students is not such a large sample. We could have obtained statistically significant results if the sample were larger (see practical significance definition on page 501 and the blue rectangle on page 502).
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