Also known as beta error,________ occurs when the sample results lead to the nonrejection of a null hypothesis that is in fact false.
A)Type I error
B)Two-tailed error
C)Type II error
D)one-tailed error

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Type II error occurs when the sample results fail to reject a null hypothesis that is actually false. It is also known as beta error. Type I error (A) occurs when the sample results lead to the rejection of a null hypothesis that is actually true. Two-tailed error (B) and one-tailed error (D) are not commonly used terms in statistics for describing errors in hypothesis testing.

Also Known as Beta Error,________ Occurs When the Sample Results