Which of these statements about statistical power is not true?

A. Power is the ability of a test to detect an effect.
B. We can use power to determine how big a sample is required to detect an effect of a certain size.
C. Power is linked to the probability of making a Type I error.
D. All of the above are true.


Answer: D

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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a. Use standardized assessments to understand the person's functioning level b. Determine what the person's disability label is c. Test hypotheses regarding variables or events most strongly related to the occurrence of problem behaviors d. All of the above e. None of the above

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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