A sample of n = 25 scores produces a t statistic of t = XXXXXXXXXXIf the researcher is conducting a two-tailed hypothesis test, which of the following is the correct statistical decision? The...

A sample of
n
= 25 scores produces a
t
statistic of
t
= +2.052. If the researcher is conducting a two-tailed hypothesis test, which of the following is the correct statistical decision?

1. The researcher should reject the null hypothesis with
   α
   = .05 but not with
   α
   = .01.


2. The researcher should reject the null hypothesis with either
   α
   = .05 or
   α
   = .01.


3. The researcher should fail to reject the null hypothesis with either
   α
   = .05 or
   α
   = .01.


4. This is impossible to determine based on the provided information.