When Using Fisher's Least Significant Difference (LSD) Where Each Interval

question 105

True/False

When using Fisher's Least Significant Difference (LSD) where each interval has an error of α, the probability of committing a Type I error for at least one of the individual confidence intervals increases as the number of pairwise comparisons increases.

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