A Quality Control Officer Tests Bottles of Shampoo to See

question 209

Multiple Choice

A quality control officer tests bottles of shampoo to see if the filling machines are putting the proper amount in each bottle. They do not want to shut down production unless there is strong evidence indicating that the machines are not functioning properly. After testing a sample of bottles, the quality control officer decides to leave the filling machines operating. Actually, however, the filling machines are not operating properly. Which type of error, if any, did the quality control officer commit?

• A) This is a Type I error.
• B) This is a Type II error.
• C) This is a Type O error.
• D) This is a correct decision.
• E) Need more information to answer this question.

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Definitions:

Pride

A feeling of deep satisfaction derived from one's own achievements, the achievements of those with whom one is closely associated, or from qualities or possessions that are widely admired.

Emotional Regulation

The process by which individuals influence which emotions they feel, when they feel them, and how they express and experience these emotions.

Redirecting

A behavioral management technique involving guiding someone's attention or activity from one focus to another more positive or productive one.

Soothing

Providing comfort and calmness to relieve pain, distress, or anxiety, often through gentle touch, sounds, or movements.