A reporter on the evening news stated the following: “Results from a new study were released today.
January 4th, 2018
A reporter on the evening news stated the following: “Results from a new study were released today. In this study, participants who consumed 4 servings of dairy products per day had significantly higher cognitive functioning (p <0.05) compared to those who consumed no dairy.” In 1-3 sentences, explain what this statement means to someone who has no knowledge of statistics (i.e., do not use statistical terms or vocabulary in your explanation).