null hypothesis

noun

Definitions

  1. A hypothesis set up to be nullified or refuted in order to support an alternative…

    A hypothesis set up to be nullified or refuted in order to support an alternative hypothesis. When used, the null hypothesis is presumed true until statistical evidence in the form of a hypothesis test indicates otherwise. Therefore, the null and the alternative hypothesis must be mutually exclusive and exhaustive.

    • A two proportion z-test allows for a comparison of two proportions, with the null hypothesis being that they are the same.

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No curated loop yet for null hypothesis. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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