This document discusses hypothesis testing through the example of a criminal trial. It explains that in a trial, the jury must decide between two hypotheses: the null hypothesis (H0), which is that the defendant is innocent, and the alternative hypothesis (H1), which is that the defendant is guilty. It notes there are two types of errors - a Type I error of convicting an innocent person, and a Type II error of acquitting a guilty person. The probability of each error is inversely related to the other.
The document discusses hypothesis testing using the example of a criminal trial. It explains that in a trial, the jury must decide between two hypotheses: the null hypothesis that the defendant is innocent versus the alternative hypothesis that the defendant is guilty. It describes the two types of errors that can occur and notes that the probability of making a Type I error, or convicting an innocent person, should be very small, especially for crimes with serious penalties like the death penalty.
This document discusses hypothesis testing through three examples. The first example explains hypothesis testing in the context of a criminal trial, where the null hypothesis is that the defendant is innocent and the alternative hypothesis is that the defendant is guilty. The second example demonstrates a hypothesis test on whether the mean demand for computers is different than 350 units. The third example tests whether a new billing system will be cost-effective based on the mean monthly account balance. Overall, the document provides an introduction to hypothesis testing concepts such as null and alternative hypotheses, types of errors, rejection regions, and interpreting p-values.
The document discusses hypothesis testing through the example of a criminal trial. It introduces the concepts of the null and alternative hypotheses, where the null hypothesis assumes the defendant is innocent and the alternative assumes guilt. It describes how rejecting the null is equivalent to a guilty verdict, while failing to reject means there is not enough evidence for a guilty verdict. The document also discusses the two types of errors in hypothesis testing - Type I of falsely rejecting the null, and Type II of falsely failing to reject a false null.
- The document discusses statistical hypothesis testing and introduces key concepts like null hypotheses (H0), alternative hypotheses (H1), Type I and Type II errors, p-values, and rejection regions.
- It provides an example to illustrate a hypothesis test comparing the mean of a sample to a hypothesized population mean, and calculates the test statistic and p-value to determine whether to reject the null hypothesis or not.
- The example tests whether the mean monthly account balance is greater than $170, and finds enough evidence based on the test statistic and p-value to reject the null hypothesis that the mean is less than or equal to $170.
This document discusses hypothesis testing without statistics using a criminal trial as an example. It explains that in a trial, the jury must decide between a null hypothesis (H0) that the defendant is innocent, and an alternative hypothesis (H1) that the defendant is guilty based on the presented evidence. There are two possible errors - a Type I error of convicting an innocent person, and a Type II error of acquitting a guilty person. The probability of each error is inversely related to the sample size. The document provides examples to illustrate hypothesis testing concepts like rejection regions, test statistics, and interpreting p-values.
Hypothesis testing involves stating a null hypothesis (H0) and an alternative hypothesis (H1). A test statistic is calculated from sample data and used to determine whether to reject or fail to reject H0. There are two types of errors: Type I rejects a true H0, Type II fails to reject a false H0. The significance level (α) limits Type I error, while power (1- β) measures the test's ability to reject H0 when it is false. Tests can be one-tailed if H1 specifies a direction, or two-tailed. The rejection region defines values where H0 will be rejected.
The document discusses hypothesis testing, which involves testing claims about populations using sample data. It defines key terms like the null hypothesis (H0), alternative hypothesis (H1), type I and type II errors, and significance level. H0 is the hypothesis being tested, while H1 is what is believed to be true if H0 is false. Type I errors occur when a true null hypothesis is rejected, while type II errors are failing to reject a false null hypothesis. The significance level refers to the maximum probability of a type I error. The document provides examples of hypothesis testing and explains concepts like critical regions, critical values, and one-tailed vs two-tailed tests.
The document discusses hypothesis testing, including:
- The null hypothesis is initially assumed to be true, and data is examined to determine if there is strong enough evidence in favor of the alternative hypothesis to reject the null.
- There are two types of errors - type I errors where a true null hypothesis is incorrectly rejected, and type II errors where a false null hypothesis is not rejected. The significance level determines the likelihood of type I errors.
- Hypothesis tests can be conducted using either the rejection region approach which defines critical values, or the p-value approach which directly calculates the probability of obtaining the sample results if the null is true.
The document discusses hypothesis testing using the example of a criminal trial. It explains that in a trial, the jury must decide between two hypotheses: the null hypothesis that the defendant is innocent versus the alternative hypothesis that the defendant is guilty. It describes the two types of errors that can occur and notes that the probability of making a Type I error, or convicting an innocent person, should be very small, especially for crimes with serious penalties like the death penalty.
This document discusses hypothesis testing through three examples. The first example explains hypothesis testing in the context of a criminal trial, where the null hypothesis is that the defendant is innocent and the alternative hypothesis is that the defendant is guilty. The second example demonstrates a hypothesis test on whether the mean demand for computers is different than 350 units. The third example tests whether a new billing system will be cost-effective based on the mean monthly account balance. Overall, the document provides an introduction to hypothesis testing concepts such as null and alternative hypotheses, types of errors, rejection regions, and interpreting p-values.
The document discusses hypothesis testing through the example of a criminal trial. It introduces the concepts of the null and alternative hypotheses, where the null hypothesis assumes the defendant is innocent and the alternative assumes guilt. It describes how rejecting the null is equivalent to a guilty verdict, while failing to reject means there is not enough evidence for a guilty verdict. The document also discusses the two types of errors in hypothesis testing - Type I of falsely rejecting the null, and Type II of falsely failing to reject a false null.
- The document discusses statistical hypothesis testing and introduces key concepts like null hypotheses (H0), alternative hypotheses (H1), Type I and Type II errors, p-values, and rejection regions.
- It provides an example to illustrate a hypothesis test comparing the mean of a sample to a hypothesized population mean, and calculates the test statistic and p-value to determine whether to reject the null hypothesis or not.
- The example tests whether the mean monthly account balance is greater than $170, and finds enough evidence based on the test statistic and p-value to reject the null hypothesis that the mean is less than or equal to $170.
This document discusses hypothesis testing without statistics using a criminal trial as an example. It explains that in a trial, the jury must decide between a null hypothesis (H0) that the defendant is innocent, and an alternative hypothesis (H1) that the defendant is guilty based on the presented evidence. There are two possible errors - a Type I error of convicting an innocent person, and a Type II error of acquitting a guilty person. The probability of each error is inversely related to the sample size. The document provides examples to illustrate hypothesis testing concepts like rejection regions, test statistics, and interpreting p-values.
Hypothesis testing involves stating a null hypothesis (H0) and an alternative hypothesis (H1). A test statistic is calculated from sample data and used to determine whether to reject or fail to reject H0. There are two types of errors: Type I rejects a true H0, Type II fails to reject a false H0. The significance level (α) limits Type I error, while power (1- β) measures the test's ability to reject H0 when it is false. Tests can be one-tailed if H1 specifies a direction, or two-tailed. The rejection region defines values where H0 will be rejected.
The document discusses hypothesis testing, which involves testing claims about populations using sample data. It defines key terms like the null hypothesis (H0), alternative hypothesis (H1), type I and type II errors, and significance level. H0 is the hypothesis being tested, while H1 is what is believed to be true if H0 is false. Type I errors occur when a true null hypothesis is rejected, while type II errors are failing to reject a false null hypothesis. The significance level refers to the maximum probability of a type I error. The document provides examples of hypothesis testing and explains concepts like critical regions, critical values, and one-tailed vs two-tailed tests.
The document discusses hypothesis testing, including:
- The null hypothesis is initially assumed to be true, and data is examined to determine if there is strong enough evidence in favor of the alternative hypothesis to reject the null.
- There are two types of errors - type I errors where a true null hypothesis is incorrectly rejected, and type II errors where a false null hypothesis is not rejected. The significance level determines the likelihood of type I errors.
- Hypothesis tests can be conducted using either the rejection region approach which defines critical values, or the p-value approach which directly calculates the probability of obtaining the sample results if the null is true.
Chapter8 Introduction to Estimation Hypothesis Testing.pdfmekkimekki5
1. AT&T argues its rates are similar to competitors, with a mean of $17.09. It sampled 100 customers and recalculated bills based on competitors' rates.
2. The null hypothesis is that the mean is equal to AT&T's $17.09. The alternative hypothesis is that the mean is not equal to $17.09.
3. Using a two-tailed test at a 5% significance level, if the calculated p-value is less than 0.05 we would reject the null hypothesis, concluding the mean is likely not equal to $17.09.
This document discusses quantitative research methods and statistical inference. It covers topics like probability distributions, sampling distributions, estimation, hypothesis testing, and different statistical tests. Key points include:
- Probability distributions describe random variables and their associated probabilities. The normal distribution is important and described by its mean and standard deviation.
- Sampling distributions allow making inferences about populations based on samples. The sampling distribution of the mean approximates a normal distribution as the sample size increases.
- Statistical inference involves estimation and hypothesis testing. Estimation provides a value for an unknown population parameter based on a sample statistic. Hypothesis testing compares a null hypothesis to an alternative hypothesis based on a test statistic and can result in type 1 or type 2 errors.
The document discusses hypothesis testing, including the key concepts of the null and alternative hypotheses, types of errors, and approaches to testing hypotheses. It provides examples of hypothesis tests for a population mean. The null hypothesis is initially assumed to be true, and sample data are used to determine if there is sufficient evidence against the null in favor of the alternative hypothesis. The rejection region and p-value approaches are outlined as methods to evaluate the sample data relative to the critical values or significance level and determine whether to reject or fail to reject the null hypothesis.
The document provides an introduction to hypothesis testing, including its real-life applications, key definitions, and structure. It defines hypothesis testing as the process of testing the validity of a statistical hypothesis based on a random sample from a population. The document outlines the common steps in hypothesis testing: 1) stating the null and alternative hypotheses, 2) choosing a significance level, 3) determining the test statistic and decision criteria, 4) rejecting or failing to reject the null hypothesis, and 5) drawing a conclusion. It also defines important terminology like population mean, null and alternative hypotheses, test statistic, significance level, critical region, and p-value. Real-life examples from pharmaceutical testing and legal cases are provided to illustrate the motivation for hypothesis
This document discusses key concepts related to testing hypotheses. It defines a hypothesis as a statement that can be tested scientifically to determine if it is true. The null hypothesis states that there is no effect or relationship, while the alternative hypothesis specifies what the test is designed to detect. Type I and Type II errors occur when the null hypothesis is incorrectly rejected or accepted. The level of significance refers to the probability of a Type I error. One-sided and two-sided tests determine whether the critical values are in one or both tails of the probability distribution. Finally, a decision rule establishes the criteria for rejecting or failing to reject the null hypothesis based on the sample results.
This document provides an overview of estimation and hypothesis testing. It defines key statistical concepts like population and sample, parameters and estimates, and introduces the two main methods in inferential statistics - estimation and hypothesis testing.
It explains that hypothesis testing involves setting a null hypothesis (H0) and an alternative hypothesis (Ha), calculating a test statistic, determining a p-value, and making a decision to accept or reject the null hypothesis based on the p-value and significance level. The four main steps of hypothesis testing are outlined as setting hypotheses, calculating a test statistic, determining the p-value, and making a conclusion.
Examples are provided to demonstrate left-tailed, right-tailed, and two-tailed hypothesis tests
Chapter 9 Fundamental of Hypothesis Testing.pptHasanGilani3
- Hypothesis testing involves initially assuming the null hypothesis is true and then examining sample data to determine if it provides strong enough evidence to reject the null hypothesis in favor of the alternative hypothesis.
- There are two main approaches: the rejection region approach which defines critical values based on the level of significance, and the p-value approach which calculates the probability of obtaining the sample results if the null hypothesis is true.
- Type I and Type II errors can occur if the null hypothesis is incorrectly rejected or not rejected, respectively, and there is a tradeoff between the probabilities of each.
The document discusses various statistical concepts related to hypothesis testing, including:
- Types I and II errors that can occur when testing hypotheses
- How the probability of committing errors depends on factors like the sample size and how far the population parameter is from the hypothesized value
- The concept of critical regions and how they are used to determine if a null hypothesis can be rejected
- The difference between discrete and continuous probability distributions and examples of each
- How an observed test statistic is calculated and compared to a critical value to determine whether to reject or not reject the null hypothesis
Tests of significance are statistical methods used to assess evidence for or against claims based on sample data about a population. Every test of significance involves a null hypothesis (H0) and an alternative hypothesis (Ha). H0 represents the theory being tested, while Ha represents what would be concluded if H0 is rejected. A test statistic is computed and compared to a critical value to either reject or fail to reject H0. Type I and Type II errors can occur. Steps in hypothesis testing include stating hypotheses, selecting a significance level and test, determining decision rules, computing statistics, and interpreting the decision. Hypothesis tests are used to answer questions about differences in groups or claims about populations.
Hypothesis testing involves making an assumption about an unknown population parameter, called the null hypothesis (H0). A hypothesis is tested by collecting a sample from the population and comparing sample statistics to the hypothesized parameter value. If the sample value differs significantly from the hypothesized value based on a predetermined significance level, then the null hypothesis is rejected. There are two types of errors that can occur - type 1 errors occur when a true null hypothesis is rejected, and type 2 errors occur when a false null hypothesis is not rejected. Hypothesis tests can be one-tailed, testing if the sample value is greater than or less than the hypothesized value, or two-tailed, testing if the sample value is significantly different from the hypothesized value.
Hypothesis testing involves making an assumption about an unknown population parameter, called the null hypothesis (H0). A hypothesis is tested by collecting a sample from the population and comparing sample statistics to the null hypothesis. If the sample statistic is sufficiently different from the null hypothesis, the null hypothesis is rejected. There are two types of errors that can occur - type 1 errors occur when a true null hypothesis is rejected, and type 2 errors occur when a false null hypothesis is not rejected. Hypothesis tests can be one-tailed, testing if the sample statistic is greater than or less than the null hypothesis, or two-tailed, testing if it is significantly different in either direction.
Researchers use hypothesis testing to evaluate claims about populations by taking samples and comparing sample statistics to hypothesized population parameters. The four steps of hypothesis testing are:
1) State the null and alternative hypotheses, with the null hypothesis presuming the claim is true.
2) Set criteria for deciding whether to reject the null hypothesis.
3) Calculate a test statistic from the sample.
4) Compare the test statistic to the criteria to determine whether to reject the null hypothesis.
Researchers use hypothesis testing to evaluate claims about populations by taking samples and analyzing the results. The four steps of hypothesis testing are: 1) stating the null and alternative hypotheses, 2) setting the significance level typically at 5%, 3) computing a test statistic to quantify how unlikely the sample results would be if the null was true, and 4) making a decision to either reject or fail to reject the null hypothesis based on comparing the test statistic to the significance level. The goal is to systematically evaluate whether a hypothesized population parameter, such as a mean, is likely to be true based on the sample results.
Chapter8 introduction to hypothesis testingBOmebratu
Researchers use hypothesis testing to evaluate claims about populations by taking samples and comparing sample statistics to hypothesized population parameters. The four steps of hypothesis testing are:
1) State the null and alternative hypotheses, with the null hypothesis presuming the claim is true.
2) Set criteria for deciding whether to reject the null hypothesis.
3) Calculate a test statistic from the sample.
4) Compare the test statistic to the criteria to determine whether to reject the null hypothesis.
Researchers use hypothesis testing to evaluate claims about populations by taking samples and comparing sample statistics to hypothesized population parameters. The four steps of hypothesis testing are:
1) State the null and alternative hypotheses, with the null hypothesis presuming the claim is true.
2) Set criteria for deciding whether to reject or fail to reject the null hypothesis.
3) Calculate a test statistic from the sample.
4) Compare the test statistic to the criteria to either reject or fail to reject the null hypothesis.
1) The document discusses hypothesis testing and statistical inference using examples related to coin tossing. It explains the concepts of type I and type II errors and how hypothesis tests are conducted.
2) An example is provided to test the hypothesis that the average American ideology is somewhat conservative (H0: μ = 5) using data from the National Election Study. The alternative hypothesis is that the average is less than 5 (HA: μ < 5).
3) The results of the hypothesis test show the observed test statistic is lower than the critical value, so the null hypothesis that the average is 5 is rejected in favor of the alternative that the average is less than 5.
Hypothesis testing involves developing a null hypothesis (H0) and an alternative hypothesis (Ha) to test a given situation. H0 states there is no difference, while Ha states there is a difference. Tests can be one-tailed or two-tailed. A two-tailed test rejects H0 if the sample mean is significantly different in either direction, while a one-tailed test only rejects if the difference is in the direction specified by Ha. When conducting a test, there is a risk of making a Type I error by rejecting a true H0, or a Type II error by failing to reject a false H0. The significance level determines the probability of a Type I error.
The document discusses the concepts and process of formulating and testing hypotheses in business research methodology. It defines key terms related to hypotheses such as the null hypothesis, alternate hypothesis, type I and type II errors, and level of significance. The steps in hypothesis testing are outlined, including formulating the hypotheses, defining a test statistic, determining the distribution of the test statistic, defining the critical region, and making a decision to accept or reject the null hypothesis. Both parametric and non-parametric tests are discussed along with conditions for using z-tests and t-tests.
Hypothesis testing involves making an assumption about an unknown population parameter, called the null hypothesis (H0). A hypothesis test is then conducted by collecting a sample from the population and calculating a test statistic. The test statistic is compared to a critical value to either reject or fail to reject the null hypothesis. There are two types of errors that can occur - a Type I error occurs when a true null hypothesis is rejected, and a Type II error occurs when a false null hypothesis is not rejected. The level of significance and whether the test is one-tailed or two-tailed determine the critical value used for comparison.
Introduction to Biostatistics. This lecture was given as a part of the Introduction to Epidemiology & Community Medicine Course given for third-year medical students.
This document discusses corporate branding and provides an overview of key concepts:
1) It defines different types of branding - erstwhile, established, and emergent corporate brands. Corporate brands represent an explicit covenant between an organization and stakeholders.
2) It compares corporate and product brands, noting corporate brands have a multi-disciplinary focus, longer gestation, and rely more on corporate communications.
3) It discusses similarities and differences between corporate brands and corporate identities, noting identities underpin brands and alignment is needed. Brands have a higher profile and financial value.
4) It outlines various corporate branding relationship models including monolithic, endorsed, and branded, as well as familial, shared, surrogate, multiple
This document provides an overview of introducing SPSS and quantifying data for analysis. It discusses the different types of data in SPSS including nominal, ordinal, interval/ratio scales. It covers entering data from questionnaires or other sources into SPSS and constructing a codebook. The document then explains how to conduct basic analyses in SPSS including frequency counts, measures of central tendency and dispersion, charts, contingency tables, and chi-square tests. It emphasizes correctly preparing and working with data in SPSS before conducting analyses.
Chapter8 Introduction to Estimation Hypothesis Testing.pdfmekkimekki5
1. AT&T argues its rates are similar to competitors, with a mean of $17.09. It sampled 100 customers and recalculated bills based on competitors' rates.
2. The null hypothesis is that the mean is equal to AT&T's $17.09. The alternative hypothesis is that the mean is not equal to $17.09.
3. Using a two-tailed test at a 5% significance level, if the calculated p-value is less than 0.05 we would reject the null hypothesis, concluding the mean is likely not equal to $17.09.
This document discusses quantitative research methods and statistical inference. It covers topics like probability distributions, sampling distributions, estimation, hypothesis testing, and different statistical tests. Key points include:
- Probability distributions describe random variables and their associated probabilities. The normal distribution is important and described by its mean and standard deviation.
- Sampling distributions allow making inferences about populations based on samples. The sampling distribution of the mean approximates a normal distribution as the sample size increases.
- Statistical inference involves estimation and hypothesis testing. Estimation provides a value for an unknown population parameter based on a sample statistic. Hypothesis testing compares a null hypothesis to an alternative hypothesis based on a test statistic and can result in type 1 or type 2 errors.
The document discusses hypothesis testing, including the key concepts of the null and alternative hypotheses, types of errors, and approaches to testing hypotheses. It provides examples of hypothesis tests for a population mean. The null hypothesis is initially assumed to be true, and sample data are used to determine if there is sufficient evidence against the null in favor of the alternative hypothesis. The rejection region and p-value approaches are outlined as methods to evaluate the sample data relative to the critical values or significance level and determine whether to reject or fail to reject the null hypothesis.
The document provides an introduction to hypothesis testing, including its real-life applications, key definitions, and structure. It defines hypothesis testing as the process of testing the validity of a statistical hypothesis based on a random sample from a population. The document outlines the common steps in hypothesis testing: 1) stating the null and alternative hypotheses, 2) choosing a significance level, 3) determining the test statistic and decision criteria, 4) rejecting or failing to reject the null hypothesis, and 5) drawing a conclusion. It also defines important terminology like population mean, null and alternative hypotheses, test statistic, significance level, critical region, and p-value. Real-life examples from pharmaceutical testing and legal cases are provided to illustrate the motivation for hypothesis
This document discusses key concepts related to testing hypotheses. It defines a hypothesis as a statement that can be tested scientifically to determine if it is true. The null hypothesis states that there is no effect or relationship, while the alternative hypothesis specifies what the test is designed to detect. Type I and Type II errors occur when the null hypothesis is incorrectly rejected or accepted. The level of significance refers to the probability of a Type I error. One-sided and two-sided tests determine whether the critical values are in one or both tails of the probability distribution. Finally, a decision rule establishes the criteria for rejecting or failing to reject the null hypothesis based on the sample results.
This document provides an overview of estimation and hypothesis testing. It defines key statistical concepts like population and sample, parameters and estimates, and introduces the two main methods in inferential statistics - estimation and hypothesis testing.
It explains that hypothesis testing involves setting a null hypothesis (H0) and an alternative hypothesis (Ha), calculating a test statistic, determining a p-value, and making a decision to accept or reject the null hypothesis based on the p-value and significance level. The four main steps of hypothesis testing are outlined as setting hypotheses, calculating a test statistic, determining the p-value, and making a conclusion.
Examples are provided to demonstrate left-tailed, right-tailed, and two-tailed hypothesis tests
Chapter 9 Fundamental of Hypothesis Testing.pptHasanGilani3
- Hypothesis testing involves initially assuming the null hypothesis is true and then examining sample data to determine if it provides strong enough evidence to reject the null hypothesis in favor of the alternative hypothesis.
- There are two main approaches: the rejection region approach which defines critical values based on the level of significance, and the p-value approach which calculates the probability of obtaining the sample results if the null hypothesis is true.
- Type I and Type II errors can occur if the null hypothesis is incorrectly rejected or not rejected, respectively, and there is a tradeoff between the probabilities of each.
The document discusses various statistical concepts related to hypothesis testing, including:
- Types I and II errors that can occur when testing hypotheses
- How the probability of committing errors depends on factors like the sample size and how far the population parameter is from the hypothesized value
- The concept of critical regions and how they are used to determine if a null hypothesis can be rejected
- The difference between discrete and continuous probability distributions and examples of each
- How an observed test statistic is calculated and compared to a critical value to determine whether to reject or not reject the null hypothesis
Tests of significance are statistical methods used to assess evidence for or against claims based on sample data about a population. Every test of significance involves a null hypothesis (H0) and an alternative hypothesis (Ha). H0 represents the theory being tested, while Ha represents what would be concluded if H0 is rejected. A test statistic is computed and compared to a critical value to either reject or fail to reject H0. Type I and Type II errors can occur. Steps in hypothesis testing include stating hypotheses, selecting a significance level and test, determining decision rules, computing statistics, and interpreting the decision. Hypothesis tests are used to answer questions about differences in groups or claims about populations.
Hypothesis testing involves making an assumption about an unknown population parameter, called the null hypothesis (H0). A hypothesis is tested by collecting a sample from the population and comparing sample statistics to the hypothesized parameter value. If the sample value differs significantly from the hypothesized value based on a predetermined significance level, then the null hypothesis is rejected. There are two types of errors that can occur - type 1 errors occur when a true null hypothesis is rejected, and type 2 errors occur when a false null hypothesis is not rejected. Hypothesis tests can be one-tailed, testing if the sample value is greater than or less than the hypothesized value, or two-tailed, testing if the sample value is significantly different from the hypothesized value.
Hypothesis testing involves making an assumption about an unknown population parameter, called the null hypothesis (H0). A hypothesis is tested by collecting a sample from the population and comparing sample statistics to the null hypothesis. If the sample statistic is sufficiently different from the null hypothesis, the null hypothesis is rejected. There are two types of errors that can occur - type 1 errors occur when a true null hypothesis is rejected, and type 2 errors occur when a false null hypothesis is not rejected. Hypothesis tests can be one-tailed, testing if the sample statistic is greater than or less than the null hypothesis, or two-tailed, testing if it is significantly different in either direction.
Researchers use hypothesis testing to evaluate claims about populations by taking samples and comparing sample statistics to hypothesized population parameters. The four steps of hypothesis testing are:
1) State the null and alternative hypotheses, with the null hypothesis presuming the claim is true.
2) Set criteria for deciding whether to reject the null hypothesis.
3) Calculate a test statistic from the sample.
4) Compare the test statistic to the criteria to determine whether to reject the null hypothesis.
Researchers use hypothesis testing to evaluate claims about populations by taking samples and analyzing the results. The four steps of hypothesis testing are: 1) stating the null and alternative hypotheses, 2) setting the significance level typically at 5%, 3) computing a test statistic to quantify how unlikely the sample results would be if the null was true, and 4) making a decision to either reject or fail to reject the null hypothesis based on comparing the test statistic to the significance level. The goal is to systematically evaluate whether a hypothesized population parameter, such as a mean, is likely to be true based on the sample results.
Chapter8 introduction to hypothesis testingBOmebratu
Researchers use hypothesis testing to evaluate claims about populations by taking samples and comparing sample statistics to hypothesized population parameters. The four steps of hypothesis testing are:
1) State the null and alternative hypotheses, with the null hypothesis presuming the claim is true.
2) Set criteria for deciding whether to reject the null hypothesis.
3) Calculate a test statistic from the sample.
4) Compare the test statistic to the criteria to determine whether to reject the null hypothesis.
Researchers use hypothesis testing to evaluate claims about populations by taking samples and comparing sample statistics to hypothesized population parameters. The four steps of hypothesis testing are:
1) State the null and alternative hypotheses, with the null hypothesis presuming the claim is true.
2) Set criteria for deciding whether to reject or fail to reject the null hypothesis.
3) Calculate a test statistic from the sample.
4) Compare the test statistic to the criteria to either reject or fail to reject the null hypothesis.
1) The document discusses hypothesis testing and statistical inference using examples related to coin tossing. It explains the concepts of type I and type II errors and how hypothesis tests are conducted.
2) An example is provided to test the hypothesis that the average American ideology is somewhat conservative (H0: μ = 5) using data from the National Election Study. The alternative hypothesis is that the average is less than 5 (HA: μ < 5).
3) The results of the hypothesis test show the observed test statistic is lower than the critical value, so the null hypothesis that the average is 5 is rejected in favor of the alternative that the average is less than 5.
Hypothesis testing involves developing a null hypothesis (H0) and an alternative hypothesis (Ha) to test a given situation. H0 states there is no difference, while Ha states there is a difference. Tests can be one-tailed or two-tailed. A two-tailed test rejects H0 if the sample mean is significantly different in either direction, while a one-tailed test only rejects if the difference is in the direction specified by Ha. When conducting a test, there is a risk of making a Type I error by rejecting a true H0, or a Type II error by failing to reject a false H0. The significance level determines the probability of a Type I error.
The document discusses the concepts and process of formulating and testing hypotheses in business research methodology. It defines key terms related to hypotheses such as the null hypothesis, alternate hypothesis, type I and type II errors, and level of significance. The steps in hypothesis testing are outlined, including formulating the hypotheses, defining a test statistic, determining the distribution of the test statistic, defining the critical region, and making a decision to accept or reject the null hypothesis. Both parametric and non-parametric tests are discussed along with conditions for using z-tests and t-tests.
Hypothesis testing involves making an assumption about an unknown population parameter, called the null hypothesis (H0). A hypothesis test is then conducted by collecting a sample from the population and calculating a test statistic. The test statistic is compared to a critical value to either reject or fail to reject the null hypothesis. There are two types of errors that can occur - a Type I error occurs when a true null hypothesis is rejected, and a Type II error occurs when a false null hypothesis is not rejected. The level of significance and whether the test is one-tailed or two-tailed determine the critical value used for comparison.
Introduction to Biostatistics. This lecture was given as a part of the Introduction to Epidemiology & Community Medicine Course given for third-year medical students.
This document discusses corporate branding and provides an overview of key concepts:
1) It defines different types of branding - erstwhile, established, and emergent corporate brands. Corporate brands represent an explicit covenant between an organization and stakeholders.
2) It compares corporate and product brands, noting corporate brands have a multi-disciplinary focus, longer gestation, and rely more on corporate communications.
3) It discusses similarities and differences between corporate brands and corporate identities, noting identities underpin brands and alignment is needed. Brands have a higher profile and financial value.
4) It outlines various corporate branding relationship models including monolithic, endorsed, and branded, as well as familial, shared, surrogate, multiple
This document provides an overview of introducing SPSS and quantifying data for analysis. It discusses the different types of data in SPSS including nominal, ordinal, interval/ratio scales. It covers entering data from questionnaires or other sources into SPSS and constructing a codebook. The document then explains how to conduct basic analyses in SPSS including frequency counts, measures of central tendency and dispersion, charts, contingency tables, and chi-square tests. It emphasizes correctly preparing and working with data in SPSS before conducting analyses.
This document discusses key aspects of developing broadcast advertising campaigns, including positioning statements, copy platforms, creative planning, commercial formats, emotional appeals, and commercial writing. The main points covered are:
1) Positioning statements explain how consumers should perceive the product or brand. Copy platforms set the theme that runs throughout the campaign and reflects the positioning statement, often in the form of a slogan.
2) Creative planning involves developing spots that resonate with consumers by understanding them and grabbing attention in the first few seconds. Spots should keep messages simple, focusing on one idea like price or convenience.
3) Common commercial formats are dramatic stories, problem-solution, demonstrations, testimonials, and spokesperson ads. Em
Cross tabulation tests whether a relationship exists between two variables in a dataset. It examines if there are any differences or similarities in responses between the variables. Chi-square tests whether this relationship is statistically significant. It requires at least 50 cases in each sub-group and no more than 20% of cells with less than 5 expected responses. Running a cross tab produces a chi-square value and p-value to determine if the relationship is significant at the 0.05 level, meaning the variables are associated rather than independent.
2013 SC retail image and consumer perceptions(1).pptxHasanGilani3
Store design, image, and atmospherics play an important role in influencing consumer perception and purchase behavior. The document discusses several key factors:
- Antecedent consumer factors like mood, time constraints, and self-image influence shopping goals and decisions. Effective store design considers these situational factors.
- Layout principles like traffic flows, the "invariant right rule" for product placement, and "decompression zones" shape the shopping experience and guide customers.
- Atmospherics like lighting, music, smells, and displays engage the senses to create brand impressions and encourage impulse purchases.
- A cohesive retail image and "theming" appeal to customer lifestyles and values to develop a store
This document discusses ethical issues in marketing and business responsibility for product safety. It begins by outlining chapter objectives related to applying an ethical framework to marketing issues. It then discusses interpretations of responsibility as cause, accountability, and fault. The document examines contractual and tort standards for establishing business responsibilities for safe products. Specifically, it analyzes negligence standards and debates around strict product liability.
1. An effective poster provides a concise visual summary of a research project that can be understood on its own without an presenter.
2. Key elements include a clear title, sections summarizing the introduction, methods, results and conclusions, and visuals such as figures and images to illustrate findings.
3. Presenters should practice explaining their poster and be prepared to engage with audiences, conveying the main ideas in 3-4 sentences and answering questions about all sections.
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