Question

a type i significance error occurs when a researcher claims that there is _____________ a. enough statistical support for the research hypothesis when there is not b. not enough statistical support for the research hypothesis when there is c. enough statistical support for the research hypothesis when there is d. not enough statistical support for the research hypothesis when there is not please select the best answer from the choices provided

Explanation:

A Type - I error in statistics is rejecting the null hypothesis when it is actually true. In the context of a research hypothesis, it means claiming there is enough statistical support for the research hypothesis (rejecting the null) when in reality there is not.

Answer:

A. enough statistical support for the research hypothesis when there is not