methods: one- or two-tailed tests Flashcards by Larissa Clement

Q

what is the difference between a one-tailed and two-tailed test?

A

one-tailed test: predicts direction of difference
used with directional hypothesis
two-tailed test: does not predict direction
used with non-directional hypothesis

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