If the researcher fails to find a significant difference, when in fact one exists in the population:

a. a Type I error has been made.
b. a Type II error has been made.
c. the null hypothesis was correctly rejected.
d. the research hypothesis was correctly accepted.


b. a Type II error has been made.

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