General Studies · Research Methodology - Hypothesis Testing
Which of the following errors is committed when a researcher fails to reject (accepts) a null hypothesis that is actually false, meaning that significant differences or effects do exist?
- 1Two-tailed error
- 2Type-II error✓
- 3One-tailed error
- 4Type-I error
Correct answer
Type-II error
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