When applying either the critical value rule or the p-value rule about a single mean, other relevant factors held constant, increasing the level of significance, α, from .05 to .10 will reduce the probability of a Type II error.

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When you increase alpha, you are more likely to reject the null hypothesis because you are allowing yourself more room for error.

When Applying Either the Critical Value Rule or the P-Value