When Is There a Risk of a Type II Error

question 17

Multiple Choice

When is there a risk of a Type II error?

• A)Whenever H0 is rejected
• B)Whenever H1 is rejected
• C)Whenever the decision is "fail to reject H0"
• D)The risk of a Type II error is independent of the decision from a hypothesis test.

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Definitions:

Cleavage

In animal development, stage during which repeated mitotic divisions produce a blastula.

Blastula

An early stage in embryonic development that consists of a spherical layer of cells (blastomeres) surrounding a fluid-filled cavity.

Oviduct

Duct between an ovary and the uterus.

Fertilization

Fusion of two gametes to form a zygote; part of sexual reproduction.