Statisticians Can Translate P-Values into Several Descriptive Terms

question 128

Short Answer

Statisticians can translate p-values into several descriptive terms. Which of the following statements is correct? $\begin{array}{|l|l|}\hline A.&\text {If \( p \)-value \( <0.01 \), there is overwhelming evidence to infer that the al ternative }\\&\text {hypothesis is true. }\\\hline B.&\text {If \( 0.01< p \)-value \( <0.05 \), there is strong evidence to infer that the alternative }\\&\text {hypothesis is true. }\\\hline C.&\text { If \( 0.05< p \)-value \( <0.10 \), there is weak evidence to infer that the alternative}\\&\text {hypothesis is true. }\\\hline D.&\text {All of the above statements are correct. }\\\hline \end{array}$

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Definitions:

Primacy Effect

The tendency to remember information at the beginning of a list better than information that comes later.

False Positives

Occurrences where a test incorrectly indicates the presence of a condition or attribute.

Eyewitness Testimony

Evidence provided by people who witnessed an event or crime, detailing what they observed.

Auditory Memories

Memories that are associated with hearing, including the recall of sounds, music, words, and other auditory stimuli.