In Hypothesis Testing If the Null Hypothesis Has Been Rejected

question 25

Multiple Choice

In hypothesis testing if the null hypothesis has been rejected when the alternative hypothesis has been true,

• A)a Type I error has been committed
• B)a Type II error has been committed
• C)either a Type I or Type II error has been committed
• D)the correct decision has been made

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Definitions:

Impulsivity

A trait characterized by acting on a whim, displaying behavior characterized by little or no forethought, reflection, or consideration of the consequences.

Self-Control

The ability to regulate one's emotions, thoughts, and behaviors in the face of temptations and impulses.

Self-Regulation

The process of guiding and directing yourself to a desired state.

Agreeableness

How caring a person is for others and how the person gets along with other people; part of the Big Five personality traits.