Introduction to Hypothesis Testing. What is a Hypothesis Test? A hypothesis test is a statistical method that uses sample data to evaluate a hypothesis.
The “4 Steps” of Hypothesis Testing: 1. State the hypothesis 2. Set decision criteria 3. Collect data and compute sample statistic 4. Make a decision.
Social Statistics: Inferential Statistics
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Statistics 11 Hypothesis Testing Discover the relationships that exist between events/things Accomplished by: Asking questions Getting answers In accord.
Prediction, Goodness-of-Fit, and Modeling Issues Prepared by Vera Tabakova, East Carolina University.