Result of a statistical test

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1.Why would many scientists be uneasy about a probability of 0.06 for the result of a statistical test?

2. Define a Type 1 error and a Type 2 error.

3. Discuss the use of the 0.05 significance level in terms of assessing the outcome of hypothesis testing. When might you use the 0.01 significance level instead?

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