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SAVANNAHHOOPER23

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The probability of committing a Type I error is
 
  a. Equal to the standard error
  b. The same as the probability of committing a Type II error
  c. Usually a fairly large number
  d. The same as alpha

Question 2

If you have made a mistake in your interpretation of your experiment and accept the null hypothesis when it is actually false, you have
 
  a. Made a type I error
  b. Made a type II error
  c. Made a type III error
  d. Applied alpha incorrectly



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

b



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