Identify the Detail That Can Be Asked in an Application

question 59

Multiple Choice

Identify the detail that can be asked in an application form to gather information about suitable candidates.

• A) marital status
• B) history of disabilities
• C) number of children
• D) educational background
• E) applicant's race

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Definitions:

Type I Error

The statistical mistake of rejecting a null hypothesis when it is actually true, also known as a "false positive".

Type II Error

The error that occurs when the null hypothesis is falsely not rejected, missing the detection of an actual effect.

Probability

A measure expressing the likelihood of a particular event or outcome occurring.

Two-tailed Test

A statistical test that considers the possibility of both directions of effect (greater than or less than), assessing the significance of a deviation in either direction from a null hypothesis.