Accepting the experimental hypothesis when the null hypothesis is true is a
A) demand characteristic.
B) post-hoc error.
C) Type I error.
D) Type II error.

Name: Accepting the experimental hypothesis when the null hypothesis is true is a A) demand characteristic. B) post-hoc error. C) Type I error. D) Type II error.
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A Type I error occurs when the null hypothesis is rejected when it is actually true, which means accepting the experimental hypothesis incorrectly.

Accepting the Experimental Hypothesis When the Null Hypothesis Is True