Describe how a type i error might occur


Project Homework

Read the following hypotheses:

i. Confidence in recall differs depending on the level of stress.
ii. Recall for participants in high-stress conditions will deteriorate over time.
iii. Boys will have higher levels of confidence than girls.

In a 1 to 2 pages paper, for each hypothesis listed above, indicate:

i. Describe how a Type I error might occur, given the context of the homework. Describe how a Type II error might occur, given the context of the homework (i.e., if my hypothesis was that women had higher levels of empathy than men, a Type I error might occur if I found significant results with women scoring higher on empathy than men, when, in the general population that is not the case; a Type II error might occur if I found no differences in empathy between men and women when, in the general population women score higher on empathy than men).

ii. Whether the appropriate analysis would be a one-tailed test or a two-tailed test.

Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:

i) The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.

ii) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.

iii) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.

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