A Researcher Conducts Two Studies

question 25

Multiple Choice

A researcher conducts two studies.Each study was a one-sample z test.Both studies placed the rejection region in both tails and measured the same sample mean.The beta level in Study 1 was larger than the beta level used in Study 2.Which study is associated with greater power to detect an effect?

• A) Study 1
• B) Study 2
• C) They are associated with the same level of power.

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