Goals of the Delegates to the 1787 Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia

question 1

Multiple Choice

Goals of the delegates to the 1787 Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia include all of the following except

• A) preserving the union.
• B) forestalling anarchy.
• C) insuring the security of life and property.
• D) curbing unrestrained democracy
• E) increasing individual freedom.

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Definitions:

1 - β

The power of a statistical test, representing the probability of correctly rejecting the null hypothesis when it is false.

Type I Error

The false rejection of the true null hypothesis, often referred to as a "false positive," in the context of hypothesis testing.

Type II Error

A statistical error that occurs when a false null hypothesis is not rejected.

α

Denotes the level of significance in hypothesis testing; a threshold below which the p-value must fall for results to be considered statistically significant.