The Power of a Test Is Measured by Its Capability

question 108

Multiple Choice

The power of a test is measured by its capability of

• A)rejecting a null hypothesis that is true.
• B)not rejecting a null hypothesis that is true.
• C)rejecting a null hypothesis that is false.
• D)not rejecting a null hypothesis that is false.

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Definitions:

Alexis de Tocqueville

A French social scientist known for his work "Democracy in America," which analyzes the democratic system and societal norms of the United States in the 19th century.

Voluntary Associations

Organizations formed by individuals who voluntarily unite around a common interest, purpose, or cause, often operating without government intervention.

Political Parties

Political parties are organized groups of people who share similar political ideologies or agendas, working together to influence public policy, govern, or elect candidates to office.

Shakers

Religious sect founded by Mother Ann Lee in England. The United Society of Believers in Christ’s Second Appearing settled in Watervliet, New York, in 1774, and subsequently established eighteen additional communes in the Northeast, Indiana, and Kentucky.