Lecture 7: Steps In Hypothesis Testing Flashcards

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It is a formal procedure for investigating our ideas about the world using statistics.

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Hypothesis testing

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What are the 2 types of Hypothesis?

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Alternative hypothesis and Null hypothesis

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3
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It is a initial hypothesis that predicts a relationship between variables.

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Alternative hypothesis

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Assumes that there’s no different between two groups they are equal.

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Null hypothesis

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5
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It is a type of error were when the null hypothesis is the true and you reject it.

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Type 1 error

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It is a type of error were when the null hypothesis is false and you fail to reject it.

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Type 2 error

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7
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A.k.a a nondirectional hypothesis

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Two sided hypothesis

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8
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A.k.a directional hypothesis

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One sided hypothesis

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