PPT-Introduction to hypothesis testing

Probability Seminar 6 A difficult mock question for midterm Plot the following graph People who use Facebook only but not Twitter are generally happier than those who use Twitter only but not Facebook This . ©2013 Michael J. Rosenfeld. Draft date: 1/14/2013. The sample frame, or sample universe, is the data that our sample is drawn from. In the case of the March, 2000 CPS, the sample universe includes all people residing in the US in March, 2000, who were not living in institutional settings. This sample frame has N members.. Statistics. Terms. Null hypothesis. – The claim being assessed in a hypothesis test is called the null hypothesis. . Usually, the null hypothesis is a statement of “no change from the traditional value,” “no effect,” “no difference,” or “no relationship.” . STAT 250. Dr. Kari Lock Morgan. SECTION 4.3. Significance level (4.3). Statistical conclusions (4.3). p-value and H. 0. If the p-value is small, then a statistic as extreme as that observed would be unlikely if the null hypothesis were true, providing significant evidence against H. STAT 250. Dr. Kari Lock Morgan. SECTION 4.1. Hypothesis test. . Null and alternative hypotheses. . Statistical significance. Tea and the Immune System. L-. theanine. is an amino acid found in tea. VON CHRISTOPHER G. CHUA, LPT, MST. Affiliate, ESSU-Graduate School. MAED 602: STATISTICAL METHODS. Session Objectives. In this fraction of the course on Statistical Methods, graduate students enrolled in the subject are expected to do the following:. Ho - this hypothesis holds that if the data deviate from the norm in any way, that deviation is due strictly to chance.. Alternative hypothesis. Ha - the data show something important.. Doing decision = accept/reject Ho (the decision centers around null hypothesis). Article: Do left-handers die earlier?. Group 3: Annabella Fong, Bok Wen Xuan, Goh Jie Sheng. Outline. Correlation of left-handers with age. Hypothesis testing using sample of Baseball players. Hypothesis testing using sample of . Inferential statistics. :. Based on laws of probability. Used to estimate population parameters from sample statistics . When different researchers apply inferential statistics to the same data resulting conclusions likely to be the same. Test of hypothesis - Test whether a population parameter is less than, equal to, or greater than a specified value.. Remember an inference without a measure of reliability is little more than a guess.. Hypothesis Testing. A statement has been made. We must decide whether to . b. elieve it (or not). Our belief decision must ultimately stand on three legs:. What does our general background knowledge and experience tell us (for example, what is the reputation of the speaker)?. 5th - 9th December 2011, Rome. A hypothesis. Is the prevalence within each food consumption group significantly different between male-headed and female-headed households?. Both variables are categorical… . Q. uestion. R. andom guess. Observation. Experiment. Your mom. A . hypothesis is:. A . tentative explanation . for an observation or a scientific problem that can be tested by further investigation. . Evaluating Differences and Changes. “Our overall customer satisfaction score increased from 92 percent 3 months ago to 93.5 percent today.” . Did customer satisfaction really increase? Should we celebrate?. A nuclear power plant adjacent to a residential area. STATISTICS FOR BUSINESS. (Hypothesis testing for a single population). A nuclear power plant. adjacent to a residential area. Two . local . residents die .