The only way to completely eliminate the possibility of type I error is to ______.

A) never reject the null hypothesis
B) always reject the null hypothesis
C) collect data from the entire population
D) always use non-directional hypotheses

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Final Answer : A, Explanation :  Type I error occurs when the null hypothesis is incorrectly rejected. By never rejecting the null hypothesis, one would never make a Type I error, though this approach would also prevent any meaningful hypothesis testing.

The only way to completely eliminate the possibility of type I error is to ______.

A) never reject the null hypothesis
B) always reject the null hypothesis
C) collect data from the entire population
D) always use non-directional hypotheses

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The only way to completely eliminate the possibility of type I error is to ______.A) never reject the null hypothesisB) always reject the null hypothesisC) collect data from the entire populationD) always use non-directional hypotheses

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The only way to completely eliminate the possibility of type I error is to ______.

A) never reject the null hypothesis
B) always reject the null hypothesis
C) collect data from the entire population
D) always use non-directional hypotheses