Errors Flashcards
1
Q
Type I error
A
Falsely reject the H0. Alpha level is 0.05
2
Q
Type II error
A
Falsely accept the H0, even though its false
3
Q
Power (sensitivity)
A
1-Beta seen in alternative distribution (correctly rejecting Null) IF you reject the null, this is the prob it’s a good decision.
4
Q
1-a (Specificity)
A
In Null distribution, correctly accepting the Null.
5
Q
Alpha
A
Incorrectly rejecting the Null, in the Null distribution. Adding the red in the curve amounts to 5%
6
Q
Beta
A
Incorrectly accepting the Null, in Alternative distribution.