As ? (beta) decreases:

a. the probability of making a Type II error increases.
b. the probability of making a Type I error increases.
c. the probability of retaining the null hypothesis increases.
d. the probability of rejecting the null hypothesis decreases.


b. the probability of making a Type I error increases.

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The judicial process in the United States is largely inquisitorial rather than adversarial

a. True b. False

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Which of the following statements is the best interpretation of the "no drop" policy that has been adopted in several states?

A. Arrested persons under domestic abuse laws must not drop child support payments prior to trial. B. Once a person accuses another with abuse, that person always agrees to testify should the case come to trial. C. Battered children must not be dropped off in foster care until the batterer is prosecuted in a court of law. D. If a battered wife refuses to testify, officers may use 9-1-1 tapes to ensure the prosecution of the offender.

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Which factor presented in the scenario would be the best indicator that the boys would engage in criminal behavior?

a. That their adopted mother is criminal b. That their biological father is criminal c. That their biological mother ends up committing crime after the boys are adopted d. That their adopted parents are over 40 years old

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