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KimWrice

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When the probability of a Type I error is low, we say we have observed:
 
  a. a Type II error.
  b. statistical significance.
  c. the null hypothesis.
  d. the alternative hypothesis.

Question 2

An observed difference between two descriptive statistics that is unlikely to have occurred by chance represents:
 
  a. hypothesis testing.
  b. statistical significance.
  c. a Type II error.
  d. a Type I error.



parshano

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

b



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