Whenever There Is an Increased Probability of Accepting Null When

question 113

Multiple Choice

Whenever there is an increased probability of accepting null when null should have been rejected, then

• A) the Type 2 error is increased
• B) the power is decreased
• C) there is a decreased likelihood of obtaining significance
• D) all of these

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