The ________ Is the Probability of Rejecting the Null Hypothesis

question 44

Multiple Choice

The ________ is the probability of rejecting the null hypothesis when it is in fact false,and should be rejected.

• A)Type I error
• B)level of significance
• C)Type II error
• D)power of a test

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Definitions:

Confounded Variable

A factor other than the independent variable that might cause or influence the outcome of an experiment, potentially biasing the results.

Operational Definition

A description of a concept or variable in terms of the specific process or set of validation tests used to determine its presence and quantity.

Hypothesis

A proposed explanation for a phenomenon, intended to be tested through research.

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