What Type of Error Occurs If You Fail to Reject

question 21

Multiple Choice

What type of error occurs if you fail to reject H₀ when, in fact, it is not true?

• A) Type II
• B) Type I
• C) either Type I or Type II, depending on the level of significance
• D) either Type I or Type II, depending on whether the test is one-tailed or two-tailed

---

Definitions:

Spousal Abuse

A pattern of abusive behavior by one spouse towards another involving violence, intimidation, or manipulation within a marital or cohabiting relationship.

Marital Commitment

The dedication and loyalty one partner has towards another in a marital relationship, influencing the willingness to maintain and strengthen the relationship over time.

Community Resources

Services, programs, and facilities available in a community that provide support, information, and assistance to its members.

Lewy Body Dementia

A type of progressive dementia that leads to a decline in thinking, reasoning, and independent function due to abnormal microscopic deposits that damage brain cells over time.