Parental Problems That Cause Parents to Contemplate Getting a Divorce

question 9

True/False

Parental problems that cause parents to contemplate getting a divorce can have a negative affect on children's academic performance and behavior even if they decide to stay married.

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Definitions:

Type I Error

An error in hypothesis testing that occurs when the null hypothesis is wrongly rejected, falsely indicating a significant result.

Two-tailed Hypothesis

A hypothesis test that considers both directions of an effect, allowing for the possibility of difference in either direction from the null hypothesis.

Critical Values

Specific points on the scale of a test statistic beyond which we reject the null hypothesis, crucial in hypothesis testing to determine the significance of the results.

Critical Value

A threshold in a statistical test that defines the boundary for rejecting the null hypothesis.