Accepting the Null Hypothesis When It Should Have Been Rejected

question 11

Multiple Choice

Accepting the null hypothesis when it should have been rejected is an example of

• A) a Type I error.
• B) alpha.
• C) statistical power.
• D) a Type II error.

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