4. Statistics and Probability

Interpretation Of Statistical Significance — Quiz

Test your understanding of interpretation of statistical significance with 5 practice questions.

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Practice Questions

Question 1

In hypothesis testing, what does it mean to say that a result is statistically significant at the $5\%$ level?

Question 2

Which statement best describes the null hypothesis $H_0$?

Question 3

What is the main purpose of a $p$-value?

Question 4

If a test gives a $p$-value of $0.03$ and the significance level is $0.05$, what should be concluded?

Question 5

What does a Type I error mean in hypothesis testing?