A Type II Error Occurs When We ________

question 101

Multiple Choice

A Type II error occurs when we ________.

• A) reject the null hypothesis when it is actually true
• B) reject the null hypothesis when it is actually false
• C) do not reject the null hypothesis when it is actually true
• D) do not reject the null hypothesis when it is actually false

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Definitions:

Density

The mass of a substance per unit volume, often measured in grams per cubic centimeter or kilograms per cubic meter.

Mass

A property of physical objects that quantifies the amount of matter within them, typically measured in kilograms or grams.

Volume

A measure of the amount of space an object or substance occupies.

Dense

Having a high concentration of mass or substance in a specified volume; commonly used to describe objects or materials that are tightly composed without much space between particles.