When Alpha Increases, Both _____ and _____ Increase

question 84

Multiple Choice

When alpha increases, both _____ and _____ increase.

• A) standard error; power
• B) power; probability of a Type I error
• C) power; probability of a Type II error
• D) probability of a Type I error; probability of a Type II error

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Definitions:

Success

Refers to the accomplishment of an aim or purpose.

Equifinality

A principle that a given end state can be reached by many potential means or from different starting points in complex systems.

Systems Theory

A conceptual framework that examines entities as complex systems made up of interrelated components, suggesting that understanding the whole system requires looking at the interconnections and processes within it.

Leon Festinger

A psychologist known for his theory of cognitive dissonance, which explores how people strive for internal consistency between their beliefs and behaviors.