Table 1. Possible results of hypothesis testing.
| Conclusion based on data | Truth | |
|---|---|---|
| H0 True | H0 False | |
| Reject H0 | Type I error (α) | Correct conclusion (Power = 1 - β) |
| Fail to reject H0 | Correct conclusion (1 - α) | Type II error (β) |
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