The Main Concern with Lowering the Probability of Making a Type

question 13

Multiple Choice

The main concern with lowering the probability of making a type II error is that it ______.

• A) increases the probability of making a type I error
• B) decreases the probability of making a type II error
• C) changes the effect size
• D) decreases the likelihood of finding effects when they in fact do not exist

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Definitions:

Anaerobic Respiration

A form of respiration using electron acceptors other than oxygen, allowing cells to produce energy in the absence of oxygen.

Muscle Tone

The ongoing and involuntary slight tightening of muscles that aids in sustaining posture.

Constant Tension

A state wherein a muscle remains in a consistently contracted state, maintaining a steady force output without relaxation.

Creatine Phosphate

A compound stored in muscle cells that releases energy to aid in the formation of ATP, serving as an energy reserve for muscle contraction.