08. Quiz: Types of Errors - Part I
QUIZ QUESTION::
There are two types of errors that are possible in hypothesis testing: Type I Errors and Type II Errors. Type I Errors are considered the worst type of error. Just based on this information, can you guess which truth/decision combo is each type of error?
ANSWER CHOICES:
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Truth/Decision |
Error Type |
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Truth: Innocent, Decision: Guilty |
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Truth: Guilty, Decision: Innocent |
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Truth: Innocent, Decision: Innocent |
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Truth: Guilty, Decision: Guilty |
SOLUTION:
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Truth/Decision |
Error Type |
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Truth: Innocent, Decision: Guilty |
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Truth: Guilty, Decision: Innocent |
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Truth: Innocent, Decision: Innocent |
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Truth: Guilty, Decision: Guilty |
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Truth: Innocent, Decision: Innocent |
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Truth: Guilty, Decision: Guilty |