Accepting Ho When It Should Have Been Accepted Causes an Increase

question 109

Multiple Choice

Accepting Ho when it should have been accepted causes an increase in the

• A) Type 1 error
• B) Type 2 error
• C) sampling error
• D) none of these

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Definitions:

Ultimate Causes

Explanations concerning the evolutionary significance or genetic basis of a biological trait or behavior.

Learned Behavior

Behavior that an organism acquires or modifies as a result of experiences or interactions with the environment.

Direct Fitness

An individual's reproductive success, measured by the number of viable offspring it produces. Compare with inclusive fitness.

Proximate Behavior

Immediate, mechanistic explanations for biological functions, focusing on the how and why a behavior happens in the context of environmental stimuli.