A Type I Error Is Defined As

question 169

Multiple Choice

A Type I error is defined as:

• A)erroneously concluding that study results are significant.
• B)failure to replicate findings that were originally statistically significant.
• C)failing to find a significant effect that does, in fact, exist.
• D)failure to replicate findings that were not statistically significant in the original study.

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Definitions:

pH

A scale used to specify the acidity or basicity of an aqueous solution, with values typically ranging from 0 (acidic) to 14 (basic).

HCl

Hydrochloric acid, a strong corrosive acid that is a simple diatomic molecule consisting of hydrogen and chlorine, used in many industrial and scientific applications.

K

The elemental symbol for potassium, a metal that is essential for life and is used in a wide variety of industrial processes.