With the effect of the independent variable and N held constant, as a gets more stringent _________.
A) power increases
B) power stays the same
C) power decreases
D) beta decreases

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As a gets more stringent, power decreases. This is because more stringent criteria make it more difficult for the independent variable to have a significant effect, and thus it decreases the likelihood of finding a true effect.

With the Effect of the Independent Variable and N Held