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Matthew McClintock
on Nov 05, 2024
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______ refers to the probability of a statistic needed to reject the null hypothesis.
A) ∞
B) μ
C) σ
D) α
Null Hypothesis
A hypothesis that assumes no statistical significance or effect in the population from which a sample is drawn.
Probability
A numeric scale from 0 to 1 indicating how probable an event is to take place.
Statistic
A numerical value that describes a characteristic of a sample.
- Understand the definition and significance of alpha (α) in hypothesis testing.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the definition and significance of alpha (α) in hypothesis testing.