Participants Are _____ the Atmosphere Hypothesis Would Predict

question 5

Multiple Choice

Participants are _____ the atmosphere hypothesis would predict.

• A) more accurate than
• B) less accurate than
• C) only slightly less accurate than
• D) as accurate as

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Definitions:

Alternative Hypothesis

The alternative hypothesis proposes that there is a statistically significant difference between data sets or effects, contrary to the null hypothesis.

Type II Error

The statistical error that occurs when a test fails to reject a false null hypothesis, also known as a "false negative" finding.

Beta (β)

In statistics, the probability of making a Type II error, or failing to reject a false null hypothesis.

Type II Error

The incorrect failure to reject a false null hypothesis, also known as a "false negative."