Statistics Hypothesis Testing Quiz
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What is the primary purpose of hypothesis testing?

  • To provide a definitive answer to a research question
  • To collect data for qualitative analysis
  • To determine the validity of a conjecture based on sample data (correct)
  • To define data collection methods
  • Which statement best describes a null hypothesis?

  • It assumes no effect or relationship exists between variables (correct)
  • It is always proven true in studies
  • It predicts the outcome of an experimental study
  • It states that there is a significant effect or difference
  • What role does a p-value play in hypothesis testing?

  • It confirms that the null hypothesis is always valid
  • It represents the sample size effect on results
  • It measures the strength of evidence against the null hypothesis (correct)
  • It indicates the probability that the null hypothesis is true
  • Which of the following is a consequence of failing to reject the null hypothesis?

    <p>There is insufficient evidence to support the alternative hypothesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In context of Type I error, what does it mean?

    <p>Rejecting a true null hypothesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

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