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P value means "if the null hypothesis were true, the probability we would have observed what we actually observed." It's definitely not the strength of correla
by raincole 1y ago
P value means "if the null hypothesis were true, the probability we would have observed what we actually observed."
It's definitely not the strength of correlation. It's not even the probability that the opposite of the null hypothesis is false!
- cluckindan 1y agoThat’s what it means in the literal sense. As a more practical interpretation, p value is the ”probability that the observed result was due to random chance instead of the suggested hypothesis”
- drgo 1y ago.. and only if myriad of other assumptions (many are unstated) hold.