Explaining Hypothesis Testing to a High School Student — Part 1

Author(s): Anmol Tomar

Originally published on Towards AI.

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In the realm of data science, hypothesis testing holds immense significance as a powerful tool for making informed decisions based on observed data. By systematically examining assumptions and evaluating the likelihood of certain outcomes, hypothesis testing helps us uncover hidden truths and draw meaningful conclusions.

Whether it’s determining the effectiveness of a new drug, understanding consumer behavior, or investigating the fairness of a coin toss, hypothesis testing provides a framework for logical reasoning and evidence-based decision-making. I will break the topic into 2 parts to make it easy to understand and not overload you with too much information. In… Read the full blog for free on Medium.

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