In this section, you will learn about t-tests – a powerful statistical tool for comparing group means. Conducting t-tests helps to determine if observed differences between groups are statistically significant or merely due to chance.
The video below provides several examples regarding employing the 1-Sample t-test method of hypothesis testing:
In this video, hypothesis testing is conducted using the 2-Sample t-Test method:
The following Excel sheet can be used to carry out a t-test.
There are many free t-Test resources available on the Internet. Here’s a quick demonstration:
Here are a few demos that show how to conduct t-tests in Rstudio.
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