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Alpha

When making inferences, there is a chance that differences from the null hypothesis that researchers observe may be wrong just by chance. Sometimes they reject the null hypothesis, when it should not be rejected. Watch this video to learn how the alpha level is a representation of the level at which researchers are willing to make this error.

 


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