If H ₁ Is Nondirectional and the Size of the Effect

question 19

Multiple Choice

If H ₁ is nondirectional and the size of the effect of the independent variable decreases, the probability of making a Type I error _________.

• A) decreases
• B) increases
• C) equals zero
• D) need more information

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