Committing a Type I Error Means

question 13

Multiple Choice

Committing a Type I error means:

• A)you accept the null hypothesis when it is actually false
• B)you reject the null hypothesis when it is actually true
• C)your effect size is not large enough
• D)your experiment is not replicable

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Definitions:

Neural Activity

The collective electrical and chemical processes that occur within the nervous system, facilitating the transmission of signals between neurons.

Behavior

The actions or reactions of an organism or system, usually in response to external or internal stimuli.

Psychoactive Drug

A substance that chemically alters brain activity, leading to changes in how one perceives, feels, thinks, or acts.

Physical Pain

An unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage.