The Experimentwise Error Rate Is Defined as the Probability of Making

question 14

Multiple Choice

The experimentwise error rate is defined as the probability of making a Type I error

• A)when comparing one pair of means in an experiment where there are more than two means.
• B)when computing confidence intervals for level means.
• C)anywhere among the comparisons of means.
• D)when comparing the means of two or more factors in an experiment.

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