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True/false: It is easier to reject the null hypothesis if the researcher uses a smaller alpha (α) level.
Thank you!
Found 3 solutions by hussamuddin, ewatrrr, MathTherapy:
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Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
For ex:
p-value = 0.0287
α = .05 one would reject Ho .0287 < .05
α = .01 one would not have enough evidence to reject Ho
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It is easier to reject the null hypothesis if the researcher uses a smaller alpha (α) level.
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Answer by MathTherapy(10555)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

If anyone could help clarify this for me I would really appreciate it!
True/false: It is easier to reject the null hypothesis if the researcher uses a smaller alpha (α) level.
Thank you!
The smaller the significance level, the smaller the "REJECT NULL" region, and the larger the "FAIL TO REJECT" region. 

Therefore, it is MORE DIFFICULT to "REJECT NULL" when a smaller significance level is used, and so, the statement is:  

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