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    In Inferential Statistics, Type I or Alpha Error Is
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In Inferential Statistics, Type I or Alpha Error Is

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Question 28

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In inferential statistics, type I or alpha error is:


A) failing to reject a null hypothesis that is actually false.
B) a common error in calculating the correlation coefficient.
C) increased by using a very stringent alpha level such as .001.
D) none of the answers are correct.

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