A researcher wishes to test the hypothesis that the means of five populations are different. Why would

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A researcher wishes to test the hypothesis that the means of five populations are different. Why would it be a bad idea to test the researcher's hypothesis by computing 10 separate t tests (first test population 1 versus population 2, then test population 1 versus population 3, then test population 1 versus population 4, etc.)?

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Introductory Statistics For The Behavioral Sciences

ISBN: 9780470907764

7th Edition

Authors: Joan Welkowitz, Barry H. Cohen, R. Brooke Lea

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