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Methods 101: there’s always a tradeoff between making Type I Error and Type II Error. Now if I could just keep straight which one was which…
Comment by Chris Lawrence — Monday, July 16, 2025 @ 10:20 am
They need snappier names.
Comment by Dr. Steven Taylor — Monday, July 16, 2025 @ 10:44 am
Definitely. Or at least names that are descriptive.
I’ve taught Type I/II 6 times in 3 years and I still can’t keep them straight. Maybe that’s a sign I need a break from teaching methods!
Comment by Chris Lawrence — Monday, July 16, 2025 @ 2:07 pm
[…] I noted this morning that a false alarm at the Miami airport caused an evacuation this morning. […]
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Methods 101: there’s always a tradeoff between making Type I Error and Type II Error. Now if I could just keep straight which one was which…
Comment by Chris Lawrence — Monday, July 16, 2025 @ 10:20 am
They need snappier names.
Comment by Dr. Steven Taylor — Monday, July 16, 2025 @ 10:44 am
Definitely. Or at least names that are descriptive.
I’ve taught Type I/II 6 times in 3 years and I still can’t keep them straight. Maybe that’s a sign I need a break from teaching methods!
Comment by Chris Lawrence — Monday, July 16, 2025 @ 2:07 pm
[…] I noted this morning that a false alarm at the Miami airport caused an evacuation this morning. […]
Pingback by PoliBlog ™: A Rough Draft of my Thoughts » Update on the Miami Airport Scare: It Was Human Ashes — Monday, July 16, 2025 @ 2:28 pm