A Type II Error Is Committed When

question 82

Multiple Choice

A Type II error is committed when

• A)a true alternative hypothesis is mistakenly rejected
• B)a true null hypothesis is mistakenly rejected
• C)the sample size has been too small
• D)not enough information has been available

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Definitions:

Hormones

A substance secreted by an endocrine gland that regulates various body functions.

Pituitary Gland

A small endocrine gland in the brain controlling various physiological processes through the release of hormones.

Bloodstream

The flowing blood within the circulatory system of the body, carrying oxygen, nutrients, and waste products to and from the tissues.

Neurotransmitters

Chemical substances in the brain that transmit signals from one neuron to another, playing a key role in the function of the nervous system.