statistical hypothesis testing, the alternative hypothesis is one of the proposed proposition in the hypothesis test. In general the goal of hypothesis test...

A hypothesis (pl.: hypotheses) is a proposed explanation for a phenomenon. For a hypothesis to be a scientific hypothesis, the scientific method requires...

an alternative hypothesis is developed, which claims that a relationship does exist between two variables. The null hypothesis and the alternative hypothesis...

determined whether to reject the null-hypothesis or not. Significance testing did not utilize an alternative hypothesis so there was no concept of a Type...

Wilcoxon signed-rank test is a non-parametric rank test for statistical hypothesis testing used either to test the location of a population based on a sample...

idealized model. A hypothesis is proposed for the statistical relationship between the two data sets, and this is compared as an alternative to an idealized...

the future King John II of Portugal. This alternative hypothesis seems more logical than the original hypothesis that insists on identifying the man-in-the-chaperon...

A simple-vs.-simple hypothesis test has completely specified models under both the null hypothesis and the alternative hypothesis, which for convenience...

Dickey–Fuller test (ADF) tests the null hypothesis that a unit root is present in a time series sample. The alternative hypothesis is different depending on which...

contrasted with their more tyrannical and oppressive successors. One hypothesis posits that adoptive succession arose because of a lack of biological...