A Study Reports That the Abuse of Bath Salts (Synthetic

question 8

Multiple Choice

A study reports that the abuse of bath salts (synthetic cathinones) is associated with developing candida. If this result is an error you know this means:

• A) The sampling methodology was biased.
• B) A type II error was made
• C) This is a clinically significant result.
• D) A type I error was made.

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