Statistics Flashcards

1
Q

Type 2 error

A

Failure to reject a false null hypothesis
False negative
Fails to detect the disease

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2
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Null hypothesis

A

No relationship between 2 phenomena

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3
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Rejecting rhe null hypothesis

A

Is a relationship

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4
Q

Errors are more common when big samples are used - true or false?

A

False

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5
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Type 1 error

A

Incorrect rejection of a true null hypothesis
False positive
Detecting something that is not present

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