(a) Do these data provide strong evidence that these people are any better or worse than random guessing at telling the difference between diet and regular soda? (b) Interpret the p-value in this context.

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Estimation

A new framework of data analysis where the new statistical methods are used for interpreting the results and analyzing the data is known as estimation in statistics.