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iveyjurea

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Mistakenly rejecting the null hypothesis when it is true and should not have been rejected is technically called a(n)
 
  a. Type I error.
  b. Type II error.
  c. alpha error.
  d. beta error.

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At the beginning of a study, the researcher hypothesizes that there is no difference between the experimental and control groups. This is an example of a(n)
 
  a. Type I error.
  b. null hypothesis.
  c. alternative hypothesis.
  d. significant hypothesis.


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JCABRERA33

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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

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iveyjurea

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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