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Misinterpreting p-values as the Probability of the Null Hypothesis

A frequent misinterpretation of the pp-value is the belief that it represents the probability that the null hypothesis is true. In reality, the pp-value is defined as the probability of obtaining the observed sample result if the null hypothesis were true, rather than a measure of the truth of the hypothesis itself.

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