When the probability of a Type II error is ____,the probability of a Type I error is ____.
A)reduced,increased
B)reduced;reduced
C)increased;increased
D)none of the above

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When the probability of a Type II error is reduced, it means that the power of the test is increased, which leads to a decrease in the probability of a Type I error. In other words, as we become more confident in correctly accepting the null hypothesis (by reducing the probability of a Type II error), we become less prone to rejecting it incorrectly (i.e., decreasing the probability of a Type I error).

When the Probability of a Type II Error Is ____,The