Suppose that you work for the child social services agency in your county. Your job is to investigate instances of possible child neglect or abuse. After collecting your evidence, which may come from a variety of sources, you must decide whether to leave a child in the home or place the child in protective custody.
Specify the null and research hypotheses in this situation. What would constitute a Type I and a Type II error? Is a Type I or Type II error the more serious error in this situation? Why?
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