Hypothesis Testing for Means Quiz in Biostatistics
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What is the general goal of a hypothesis test?

  • To determine the sample size
  • To confirm the research conjecture
  • To rule out chance as a plausible explanation for research results (correct)
  • To establish the parameters of populations
  • What is the purpose of statistical hypotheses?

  • To establish the research conjecture
  • To describe the characteristics of a population
  • To confirm the research hypotheses
  • To be evaluated by appropriate statistical techniques (correct)
  • In hypothesis testing, what does it indicate if the individuals in the sample are noticeably different from the individuals in the original population?

  • The treatment has no effect
  • The original population is flawed
  • The sample is not representative
  • There is evidence that the treatment has an effect (correct)
  • What type of hypothesis is a research hypothesis?

    <p>The conjecture or supposition that motivates the research</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a statistical hypothesis?

    <p>To be evaluated by appropriate statistical techniques</p> Signup and view all the answers

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