SOLUTION: When you incorrectly reject the null hypothesis and claim there are significant differences between your two means, and no such difference exists in the population, you have a(n)

SOLUTION: When you incorrectly reject the null hypothesis and claim there are significant differences between your two means, and no such difference exists in the population, you have a(n) _

Question 1117706: When you incorrectly reject the null hypothesis and claim there are significant differences between your two means, and no such difference exists in the population, you have a(n) _____________
a)Type I Error <--- I believe it's A

b)unstandardized effect size

c)Type II Error

d)there is not enough information given to determine
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Type I error (overconfidence): Thinking there is a
difference between means when there is none

John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it

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