Describe the Basic Logic of Hypothesis Testing

question 35

Essay

Describe the basic logic of hypothesis testing. Work these terms into the description: null hypothesis, alternative hypothesis, alpha level, Type I error, Type II error.

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Legislation that enacts inequality or unfair treatment of individuals or groups based on race, gender, age, or other criteria.

Boycotts

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