A type I error occurs whenever
A) we correctly reject a false null hypothesis.
B) we incorrectly reject a true null hypothesis.
C) we incorrectly fail to reject a false null hypothesis.
D) we correctly fail to reject a false null hypothesis.

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A type I error occurs when we incorrectly reject a true null hypothesis, meaning we think there is an effect or difference when in fact there isn't.

A Type I Error Occurs Whenever