Decreasing the alpha level (for example from  = .05 to  = .01) ____. a   Decreases the probability of a Type I error b   Decreases the size of the critical region c   Decreases the probability that the sample will fall into the critical region d   All of the other options are results of decreasing alpha.

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Decreasing the alpha level (for example from  = .05 to  = .01) ____.

a  

Decreases the probability of a Type I error

b  

Decreases the size of the critical region

c  

Decreases the probability that the sample will fall into the critical region

d  

All of the other options are results of decreasing alpha.

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