Could Tobacco be Good for You? Two Sided Rejection Regions in Hypothesis Testing
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Learn the fundamental concepts of one-sided versus two-sided rejection regions in hypothesis testing through a practical clinical study example examining tobacco's health effects. Explore how the choice between one-sided and two-sided tests significantly impacts rejection criteria and study design, starting with hypothesis formulation and progressing through test statistic construction to result interpretation and summary of key principles.
Syllabus
00:00 Intro
02:22 Designing the Hypothesis
03:54 Building a Test Statistic
05:59 Results
07:46 Summary
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Steve Brunton