EZ Statistics

Statistical Tests

Understanding different statistical tests, their applications, and interpretations

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Question

What is the Mann-Whitney U test?

Answer

A non-parametric test comparing two independent groups

U = n₁n₂ + [n₁(n₁+1)/2] - R₁

Example: Comparing satisfaction scores between two groups when data isn't normal

Note: Alternative to t-test when normality assumption is violated