Section 4.1 Flashcards
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Statistical Test
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Used to determine weather results from a sample are convincing enough to allow us to conclude something about the population
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Null Hypothesis
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Claim that there is no effect or difference
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Alternative Hypothesis
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Claim for which we seek evidence
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Evidence
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The Goal of a hypothesis test is to determine weather the sample data provides enough evidence to refute the null hypothesis in favor of the alternative hypothesis.
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