What is the concept of significance level in hypothesis testing?
- The amount of data needed to support the alternative hypothesis
- The difference between the null and alternative hypotheses
- The probability of rejecting a true null hypothesis
- The proportion of the sample that supports the null hypothesis
The significance level, also denoted as alpha or α, is the probability of rejecting the null hypothesis when it is true.
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