Exam 1

  1. Metainformation

    Tag Value
    fileInferential_Statistics_uu-Power-846-en_uu-Power-846-en
    nameuu-Power-846-en
    sectionInferential Statistics/NHST/Power
    typeschoice
    solutionFALSE, TRUE, FALSE, FALSE
    TypeConceptual
    LanguageEnglish
    LevelStatistical Literacy

    Question

    Suppose at a university someone wants to replicate a study, but with greater power. Which of the following statements about this is correct, assuming other circumstances remain the same?

    I. The power of a test increases as the sample size increases. II. The power of a test increases if the probability of an error of the first kind is is reduced.


    1. FALSE: Neither proposition is correct.
    2. TRUE: Only statement I is correct.
    3. FALSE: Only statement II is correct.
    4. FALSE: Both statements are correct.