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courses:rg:2012:sigtest-mt [2012/11/12 17:35]
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 We do not prove our (alternative) hypothesis -- we can (with some confidence) reject the null hypothesis. We do not prove our (alternative) hypothesis -- we can (with some confidence) reject the null hypothesis.
  
-The p-value is **not** the probability of the null hypothesis. It only says how (im)probable the **data** is given H_0.+The p-value is **not** the probability of the null hypothesis. It only says how (im)probable the **data** is given H_0, i.e. P(S|H_0), not P(H_0|S).

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