Re:It’s not just p=0.048 vs. p=0.052
by sweeneyrod on Wednesday September 11, 2019 @09:05AM
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You don't understand what a p-value is.
> a P < 0.05 means that there is less than a 5% chance that the null hypothesis is true.
In other words, P(H0 | X) where H0 is the null hypothesis being true and X is the data observed. But that is not what a p-value is, they actually represent P(X | H0).
> a P < 0.05 means that there is less than a 5% chance that the null hypothesis is true.
In other words, P(H0 | X) where H0 is the null hypothesis being true and X is the data observed. But that is not what a p-value is, they actually represent P(X | H0).