Hypothesis Testing Flashcards

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What is meant by a Critical Region?

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Critical Region: The range of values such that the null hypothesis is rejected.

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What is meant by a hypothesis test?

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Hypothesis Test: a procedure to examine a value of a population parameter proposed by the null hypothesis

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What is meant by a Significance Level?

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Significance level: “the probability of rejecting if is true”, or “the probability of
incorrectly rejecting ”.

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