Statistical Type I and Type II Errors

question 33

Multiple Choice

Statistical Type I and Type II errors

• A) refer to false positive and false negative conclusions, repectively.
• B) need not be a concern of program evaluators.
• C) refer to false negative and false positive conclusions, respectively.
• D) are sometimes desirable if they lead to an evaluation conclusion that is favorable to the program.

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