equal tails test

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equal tails test [¦ē·kwəl ′tālz ‚test]

(statistics)

A technique for choosing two critical values for use in a two-sided test; it consists of selecting critical valuescanddso that the probability of acceptance of the null hypothesis if the test statistic does not exceedcis the same as the probability of acceptance of the null hypothesis if the test statistic is not smaller thand.

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