Which of the Following Is a Type I Error

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a Type I error?

• A)the null hypothesis is actually true, and the hypothesis test correctly fails to reject it
• B)the null hypothesis is actually false, but the test incorrectly fails to reject it
• C)the null hypothesis is actually false, and the test correctly rejects it
• D)the null hypothesis is actually true, but the hypothesis test incorrectly rejects it

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Definitions:

Dysfunctional Families

Family units that exhibit patterns of behavior and interaction that are unhealthy or detrimental to the emotional, psychological, or physical well-being of their members.

Closed Communication

A form of communication where feedback is limited or non-existent, often leading to misunderstandings or lack of engagement.

Rigid Patterns

Fixed and inflexible habits or ways of thinking, behaving, or responding that are difficult to change.

Psychological Theories

Refers to frameworks and models that seek to explain the complex workings of the human mind and behavior.