APFIVE Interpreting A P-Value In Context
A researcher observes that participants using a new diet plan lost an average of 5 pounds more than those on a standard diet. The p-value from the randomization distribution was 0.03. Which of the following is the correct interpretation of this p-value in context?
A
If the diet has no effect, a difference of 5+ pounds would occur in 3% of randomizations
B
97% of people will lose more weight on the new diet
C
There is a 3% chance that the diet has no effect
D
The probability of losing exactly 5 pounds is 0.03
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