Multiple Choice
In an American criminal trial, the null hypothesis is that the defendant is innocent and the alternative hypothesis is that the defendant is guilty. Which of the following describes a Type 2 error for a criminal trial?
A) A guilty verdict for a person who is innocent.
B) A guilty verdict for a person who is not innocent.
C) A not guilty verdict for a person who is guilty
D) A not guilty verdict for a person who is innocent
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