When we view a significance test as a way to make a statistical decision there are two ways that our decisions can be wrong. The second kind of error occurs when we ______.
a. retain the null hypothesis when it is false
b. reject the null hypothesis when it is true
c. reject the alternative hypothesis when it is true
d. retain the alternative hypothesis when it is
true
Ans: B
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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b. water and pepsin. c. pepsin and hydrochloric acid. d. sodium and hydrochloric acid.