Assignment
Length: 3,000 words
Reference style: APA
Task:
Key concept: "The design of environmental studies is without exception a compromise between cost and information. This translates almost directly into a balance between Type I and Type II errors."
Task: Write an essay which defines Type I and Type II errors, as they relate to environmental studies, and discusses the differing importance and implications of these two kinds of errors. Use examples of different kinds of environmental monitoring situations (i.e., objectives) in your essay.
Criteria:
Definition:
Assessed on the basis of:
• the clarity of the definition,
• the completeness of the definition, and
• the accuracy of the definition.
Discussion of Type I & II errors:
Assessed on the basis of:
• the range of examples used,
• the validity of the examples used,
• the way in which the examples are used to display how the effects of the errors vary in different circumstances, and
• the way in which the examples are used to display how the significance of the errors varies in different circumstances.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.
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