An academic Professor conducted a research aimed at exploring the experience and challenges faced by people who are diagnosed with dementia and their families. If the professor perform a hypothesis test to decide whether the mean age of all people diagnosis with initial occurrence of dementia is less than 55 years old. Based on the statement, explain, what each of the following would mean. i) Type I error. ii) Correct decision. iii) Type II error.
An academic Professor conducted a research aimed at exploring the experience and challenges faced by people who are diagnosed with dementia and their families. If the professor perform a hypothesis test to decide whether the mean age of all people diagnosis with initial occurrence of dementia is less than 55 years old. Based on the statement, explain, what each of the following would mean. i) Type I error. ii) Correct decision. iii) Type II error.
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An academic Professor conducted a research aimed at exploring the experience and
challenges faced by people who are diagnosed with dementia and their families. If the
professor perform a hypothesis test to decide whether the mean age of all people diagnosis
with initial occurrence of dementia is less than 55 years old. Based on the statement, explain,
what each of the following would mean.
i) Type I error.
ii) Correct decision.
iii) Type II error.
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