Psychology statistics

Answer the following in 60 words or more

  1. What is the difference between a one-tailed and a two-tailed test of significance?  Under what circumstances would each be used?
  2. Explain the process of hypothesis testing in evaluating possible solutions to a psychological research problem.
  3. Formulate a null and alternative hypothesis

 

  1. What is the five-step process for hypothesis testing?  Explain each step with a personal example of something that you experienced.