Another term for p-value is ________.

A) degrees of freedom
B) random effect
C) probability density function
D) observed significance level

P-Value

A statistical measure that helps scientists determine the significance of their research results, indicating the probability of observing the observed results, or more extreme, by chance if the null hypothesis is true.

Observed Significance Level

The probability of observing the given result, or one more extreme, by chance if the null hypothesis is true. It is often denoted as the p-value.

Probability Density Function

A function that describes the relative likelihood for a continuous random variable to occur at a specific point.