Summative Evaluations Sometimes Fail to Detect Genuine Program Effects

question 4

Multiple Choice

Summative evaluations sometimes fail to detect genuine program effects. These Type _____ errors often happen because _______.

• A)II; the measuring tools aren't very good
• B)II; the program usually doesn't work
• C)I; the measuring tools aren't very good
• D)I; the program really doesn't work

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Definitions:

Hypothesis Testing

A statistical method that utilizes sample data to evaluate a hypothesis about a population parameter.

Type II Error

The error that occurs when a statistical test fails to reject a false null hypothesis.

Level Of Significance

The chance of mistakenly denying the null hypothesis in a statistical examination when in fact it is accurate.

Probability

A measure of the likelihood that an event will occur.