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Understanding Null Hypothesis Testing

30 November, 2015 - 16:40
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  1. Explain the purpose of null hypothesis testing, including the role of sampling error.
  2. Describe the basic logic of null hypothesis testing.
  3. Describe the role of relationship strength and sample size in determining statistical significance and make reasonable judgments about statistical significance based on these two factors.
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