In making the decision to reject H₀, what happens if you set α at .10 rather than .05? A) The region of rejection gets bigger. B) The critical value(s) gets larger. C) You are less likely to reject the null hypothesis. D) The sample size gets smaller.

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When α is set at .10 instead of .05, the region of rejection gets bigger. This means that the threshold for rejecting the null hypothesis is lower, so it is more likely that we will reject the null hypothesis.

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