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Intermediate Proof

Tests for Population Mean: Is it What We Think?

Students often mistake the p p -value for the probability that the null hypothesis is true. In frequentist inference, the p p -value is the probability of obtaining data at least as extreme as the observed data, assuming H0 H_0 is correct; it is a measure of evidence, not truth.
Institutional Reference: Statistical Inference I
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