Asked by Tamara GreenE on Sep 29, 2024
It is possible to commit a Type I error and a Type II error at the same time.
Type I Error
A Type I error occurs when a true null hypothesis is incorrectly rejected in a statistical test, leading to a false positive.
Type II Error
The statistical error that occurs when a test fails to reject a false null hypothesis, also known as a false negative.
Simultaneously
Simultaneously means occurring, operating, or done at the same time.
- Recognize the impossibility of committing both Type I and Type II errors simultaneously.
Learning Objectives
- Recognize the impossibility of committing both Type I and Type II errors simultaneously.