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Lec. 19 – Hypothesis Testing: The Null and Types of Error.

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1 Lec. 19 – Hypothesis Testing: The Null and Types of Error

2 How Science Works...

3 Example of a statistical test?

4 Components of the theory about testing statistical hypotheses about parameters of population distributions:

5 Description of Null and Alternative Hypotheses

6 Null hypothesis

7 Alternative hypothesis

8 Consequences of testing

9 Choice of estimators of parameters and test statistics

10 How the test statistic, z, works in the t-test

11 Significance levels and rejection or critical regions

12 Consequences of changing 

13 Types of Error and their Probabilities

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15 Number of observations required for a test


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