Inferential Statistics Flashcards
1
Q
What is the aim of inferential statistical?
A
To discover if your results are statistically significant
2
Q
What probability level do psychologists use?
A
0.05
3
Q
What does this level mean?
A
Only 1 in 20 of the results could have occurred due to chance
4
Q
What do we do if the results are statistically significant?
A
Reject the null
5
Q
What do we do if the results are not statistically significant?
A
Accept the null
