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The Standard Deviation of a Sampling Distribution of the Mean

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The standard deviation of a sampling distribution of the mean is called the:


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Type I Error

The incorrect rejection of a true null hypothesis, or a "false positive," in hypothesis testing, indicating that the test suggests an effect that does not actually exist.

Type II Error

A statistical term referring to the error that occurs when a false null hypothesis is not rejected, indicating a false negative finding.

Type II Error

The error that occurs when a false null hypothesis is not rejected; failing to detect an effect that is present.

Type II Error

A statistical error that occurs when a test fails to reject a false null hypothesis, also known as a false negative.

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