Explain what the term "evidence" means in hypothesis testing. What does it mean if the evidence is "significant" in regards to the null and alternate hypothesis? Give an example in specific details.
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The null hypothesis is a statement that there is no effect or no relationship between variables, while the alternative hypothesis is a statement that there is an effect or a relationship between variables. "Evidence" in hypothesis testing refers to the data Show more…
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