Section: Module 7: Lesson 1: The Basics of Hypothesis Testing | Intro to Statistics | NextGenU.org

  • Student Learning Outcomes:
    Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to:
    • Explain the meaning of the term "statistically significant."
    • Determine the null and alternative hypotheses from a description of an experiment.
    • Describe how a p-value is used to cast doubt on the null hypothesis.
    • Differentiate between Type I and Type II errors.
    • State the null hypothesis for both one-tailed and two-tailed tests for a given Hypothesis test.
    Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 3 hours and 30 minutes.

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