Type 1 Error

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Description

Also known as the alpha error, it occurs when the sample results lead to the rejection of a null hypothesis that is in fact true.

Concept Prerequisite

Wikipedia Reference

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Type I and type II errors

Learning Material

Covered in Topic(s)

 
Frequency Distribution Cross Tabs & Hypotheses Testing
Statistical Inference (Estimation and Hypothesis Testing)