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Topic: kolmogov-smirnov, wilcoxon and kruskal tests
Replies: 14   Last Post: Dec 31, 2012 6:38 PM

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czytaczgrup@gmail.com

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Re: kolmogov-smirnov, wilcoxon and kruskal tests
Posted: Dec 23, 2012 4:04 PM
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On Sunday, December 23, 2012 6:27:54 AM UTC+1, Ray Koopman wrote:
> On Dec 22, 5:22 pm, czytaczg...@gmail.com wrote:
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> NO. You misunderstand the logic of hypothesis testing. Failing to
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> reject a hypothesis does not mean that it is true or that you should
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> act as if it were true. It means only that, in the way that the test
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> looks at data, your data are not inconsistent with the hypothesis.
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> Other tests, that look at the data differently, may well disagree.



Dear Ray,

Thank you very much for clarifying the issue!

Best regards,
Gruppo

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