As the absolute value of the test statistic becomes larger [i.e. farther from the mean], the p-value gets smaller and gives stronger evidence that we can reject the null hypothesis becomes larger and gives stronger evidence that we cannot reject the null hypothesis stays the same, since the sample size has not changed becomes negative

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Section8.7: Probability
Problem 58E: What is meant by the sample space of an experiment?
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  1. As the absolute value of the test statistic becomes larger [i.e. farther from the mean], the p-value
    1. gets smaller and gives stronger evidence that we can reject the null hypothesis
    2. becomes larger and gives stronger evidence that we cannot reject the null hypothesis
    3. stays the same, since the sample size has not changed
    4. becomes negative

 

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