If Within-Groups Variance Is Large Relative to Between-Groups Variance, Then

question 20

Multiple Choice

If within-groups variance is large relative to between-groups variance, then there is increased probability of:

• A) rejecting the null hypothesis.
• B) making a Type I error.
• C) making a Type II error.
• D) accepting the research hypothesis.

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