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Overview of Hypothesis Testing

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Type I Error<br />

• α = P( reject H 0 |H 0 true)<br />

• Probability reject the null hypothesis<br />

given the null is true<br />

• False positive<br />

• Probability reject that hypertensives’<br />

µ=211mg/ml when in truth the mean<br />

cholesterol for hypertensives is 211

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