Hypothesis Testing

Hypothesis Testing is the use of statistics to determine the probability that a given hypothesis is true. Usually, the process can be completed by utilizing a simple test.
Statistical inference can be with two variables (bivariate), or more than two variables (multivariate)

Bivariate Hypothesis Test

Limitations of Bivariate Hypothesis testing

Shows relationship, but not necessarily a cause
- Does not account for confounding variables
Requires random sample
Statistical significance is not equal to substantive importance

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