A liberal statistical test is one that
A)minimizes both type I and type II errors.
B)minimizes type I errors but increases type II errors.
C)minimizes type II errors but increases type I errors.
D)decreases the chance of type I errors.

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A liberal statistical test is one that minimizes type II errors but increases the likelihood of type I errors, meaning it is more likely to detect an effect when there is one, but also more likely to detect an effect when there is none.

A Liberal Statistical Test Is One That