Just for the sake of this exercise, imagine that the investigators wanted their statistical test to include

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Just for the sake of this exercise, imagine that the investigators wanted their statistical test to include the possibility that Buzz was a very sadistic dolphin, so malicious that he would willingly give up his own chance at a fish just to deprive Doris.
a. How would this thinking affect the p-value based on the actual data (15 right out of 16): Double it or cut it in half? (Explain your reasoning.)
b. Does this reframing of the alternative hypothesis make the evidence against the null hypothesis stronger or weaker?

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Introduction To Statistical Investigations

ISBN: 9781118172148

1st Edition

Authors: Beth L.Chance, George W.Cobb, Allan J.Rossman Nathan Tintle, Todd Swanson Soma Roy

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