Learning objectives

Learning objectives aid revision by reminding you of the concepts you will have mastered in each chapter.

In this chapter you will discover:

  • Hypothesis testing
     
  • Null hypothesis significance testing
     
  • Null and alternative hypotheses
     
  • The p-value
     
  • Test statistics
     
  • One- and two-tailed tests
     
  • Type I and Type II errors, and statistical power
     
  • Statistical significance