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Hypothesis testing is useful because it allow you to use your data as evidence to support or refute a claim, and helps you to make decisions. This chapter explains how to perform some of the most commonly used types of hypothesis test.
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Stowell, S. (2014). Hypothesis Testing. In: Using R for Statistics. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-0139-8_10
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