T-test Flashcards

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When are the results statistcally significant?

A

if p < 0.05

if p is greater, it is not stastically signifcant so we reject the null hypothesis

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What is te t-test used to find out?

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  • whether the means of two sets of data are signifcantly different from eachother
  • this means that any difference is liekly not ot have happened by chance
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When do you use tohe t-test?

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  • unpaired data
  • show normal distribution
  • sample is small, <30
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What does the s mean in t test

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standard deviation

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