When We Reject the Null Hypothesis When It Is Actually

question 15

Multiple Choice

When we reject the null hypothesis when it is actually false we have committed _________.

• A)No error
• B)A Type I error
• C)A Type II error
• D)A Type I error and a Type II error

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Definitions:

Pacinian Corpuscles

Sensory receptors that detect mechanical changes and vibrations, contributing to the sensation of touch and pressure.

Ruffini End Organs

Sensory receptors within the skin that respond to stretch and twisting, contributing to the sense of body position and touch.

Merkel Disks

Specialized nerve endings in the skin that respond to light touch, contributing to the sensation of texture and pressure.

Meissner Corpuscles

Special nerve cells located in the skin that detect sensations of gentle touch.