Question

Jenny reports that individuals who follow her diet plan lose more weight than individuals who follow Richard's diet plan. In actuality, there is no difference in weight loss between those on Jenny's versus those on Richard's plan. Jenny's claim illustrates a ______________ error.

Answer 1

Type 1

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In statistical hypothesis testing a type I error is the rejection of a true null hypothesis (also known as a "false positive" finding or conclusion),