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CHAPTER8 Introduction to Hypothesis TestingLEARNING OBJECTIVESA fter reading this chapter, you should be able to:1 Identify the four steps of Hypothesis Define null Hypothesis , alternative Hypothesis , level of significance , test statistic, p value, and statistical Define Type I error and Type II error, and identify the type of error that researchers Calculate the one-independent sample z test and interpret the Distinguish between a one-tailed and two-tailed test, and explain why a Type III error is possible only with one-tailed Explain what effect size measures and compute a Cohen s d for the one-independent sample z Define power and identify six factors that influence Summarize the results of a one-independent sample z test in American Psychological Association (APA) Inferential Statistics a

CHAPTER 8: INTRODUCTION TO HYPOTHESIS TESTING 5 Step 2: Set the criteria for a decision. To set the criteria for a decision, we state the level of significance for a test. This is similar to the criterion that jurors use in a

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