Samples of Republicans and Democrats Have Been Tested for Their

Multiple Choice

Samples of Republicans and Democrats have been tested for their level of support for a new immigration policy. The test statistic is 0.54 and the critical region begins at ± 1.96. What may we conclude?

A) The difference is significant; there are differences between the parties on this issue.
B) The difference is significant; the parties are the same on this issue.
C) The difference is not significant.
D) The difference is not significant and a Type I error has occurred.