​When the Null Hypothesis Is Not Rejected, It Is​

question 44

Multiple Choice

​When the null hypothesis is not rejected, it is​

• A) possible a Type I error has occurred.
• B) possible a Type II error has occurred.
• C) not possible a Type II error has occurred.
• D) ​possible either a Type I or a Type II error has occurred.

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Definitions:

Etiology

The study of the causes or origins of diseases or abnormal conditions, determining how and why they occur.

Prognosis

A forecast of the probable course and outcome of a disease or situation.

Diagnosis

The identification of the nature and cause of an illness or problem through examination of the symptoms.

Maladaptive Behaviour

Actions or tendencies that are counterproductive to oneself or to ones' social environment, often impeding functioning or adaptation.