What is the power of a test? Select all that apply. a.The probability that a significance test will pick up on the fact that the true value is different from the null. b.The probability of incorrectly rejecting the null when it's true.  c.The probability of incorrectly failing to reject the null when it's false. d.The probability of correctly rejecting the null when the null is false.  e.The probability of avoiding a type 2 error

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What is the power of a test? Select all that apply.

a.The probability that a significance test will pick up on the fact that the true value is different from the null.

b.The probability of incorrectly rejecting the null when it's true. 

c.The probability of incorrectly failing to reject the null when it's false.

d.The probability of correctly rejecting the null when the null is false. 

e.The probability of avoiding a type 2 error 

 

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