In a study on the effects of a new type of soft lighting on task efficiency using two groups of office workers as the participants, a researcher mistakenly concludes that using the new lighting does improve task efficiency when, in fact, it does NOT
What type of error has the researcher committed?
A) A Type I error
B) A Type III error
C) A Type II error
D) A measurement error
Answer: A
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