Which of the following statements correctly describes the effect of increasing the alpha level (for example, from a = .01 to a = .05)?     a. This action increases the likelihood of rejecting H0 and increases the risk of a Type I error.   b. This action decreases the likelihood of rejecting H0 and increases the risk of a Type I error.   c. This action decreases the likelihood of rejecting H0 and increases the risk of a Type II error.   d. This action increases the likelihood of rejecting H0 and increases the risk of a Type II error.

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Which of the following statements correctly describes the effect of increasing the alpha level (for example, from a = .01 to a = .05)?
 
  a.
This action increases the likelihood of rejecting H0 and increases the risk of a Type I error.
  b.
This action decreases the likelihood of rejecting H0 and increases the risk of a Type I error.
  c.
This action decreases the likelihood of rejecting H0 and increases the risk of a Type II error.
  d.
This action increases the likelihood of rejecting H0 and increases the risk of a Type II error.
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