November 2010
Beginner to intermediate
672 pages
19h 28m
English
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Chapter 12
Bayesian Approaches to Testing a Point (“Null”)Hypothesis
Contents
12.1 The Estimation (Single Prior) Approach
12.1.1 Is a Null Value of a Parameter among the Credible Values?
12.1.2 Is a Null Value of a Difference among the Credible Values?
12.1.3 Region of Practical Equivalence (ROPE)
12.2 The Model-Comparison (Two-Prior) Approach
12.2.1 Are the Biases of Two Coins Equal?
12.2.2 Are Different Groups Equal?
12.3 Estimation or Model Comparison?
12.3.1 What Is the Probability That the Null Value Is True?
12.3.2 Recommendations
12.4 R Code
12.4.1 R Code for Figure 12.5
12.5 Exercises
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