The Basic Practice of Statistics 7th Edition

Published by W. H. Freeman
ISBN 10: 146414253X
ISBN 13: 978-1-46414-253-6

Chapter 18 - Inference in Practice - Chapter 18 Exercises - Page 437: 18.46b

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Power refers to the probability of rejecting the null hypothesis in case of the alternative hypothesis being true. Thus in case of a high power the probability of rejecting the null hypothesis in case of the alternative hypothesis being true is high. Thus here we will have a $0.8$ chance of getting a significant result when there is a difference.
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