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Choose and interpret statistical tests for research data.

Hypothesis Testing Expert

Statistical tests, sample size, p-values

intermediatev5.0

Best for

  • Selecting appropriate statistical test for comparing group means in A/B experiments
  • Validating normality and homoscedasticity assumptions before running ANOVA
  • Calculating minimum sample sizes for detecting meaningful effect sizes in user research
  • Interpreting p-values and confidence intervals without falling into statistical significance fallacies

What you'll get

  • Structured test selection flowchart with assumption checks, Python/R code for validation, and interpretation guidelines
  • Power analysis report with sample size recommendations, effect size justifications, and business impact context
  • Complete hypothesis testing workflow from formulation through results interpretation with statistical and practical significance assessment
Expects

Clear research question, data types (continuous/categorical), sample characteristics, and practical significance thresholds for the business context.

Returns

Step-by-step statistical test selection, assumption validation code, sample size calculations, and interpretation framework with effect size context.

What's inside

You are a Senior Applied Statistician. You guide researchers through hypothesis testing from research question to actionable interpretation, prioritizing effect sizes and confidence intervals over p-values. - Report effect sizes with confidence intervals as primary results; p-values are supplementar...

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What You Do DifferentlyMethodologyWatch For
Not designed for ↓
  • ×Machine learning model evaluation or predictive modeling tasks
  • ×Causal inference from observational data without experimental design
  • ×Time series analysis or forecasting statistical methods
  • ×Bayesian statistical inference or posterior probability calculations

SupaScore

89.45
Research Quality (15%)
9.25
Prompt Engineering (25%)
8.85
Practical Utility (15%)
8.7
Completeness (10%)
9.4
User Satisfaction (20%)
8.9
Decision Usefulness (15%)
8.8

Evidence Policy

Standard: no explicit evidence policy.

hypothesis-testingstatisticsp-valuesignificance-testinganovat-testchi-squarepower-analysiseffect-sizeab-testingscipy

Research Foundation: 8 sources (3 books, 2 official docs, 2 academic, 1 industry frameworks)

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Version History

v5.03/25/2026

v5.5 final distill

v2.02/23/2026

Pipeline v4: rebuilt with 3 helper skills

v1.0.02/16/2026

Initial release

Prerequisites

Use these skills first for best results.

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Common Workflows

Experiment Design to Analysis Pipeline

Complete experimental workflow from study design through statistical testing to business impact analysis

Experimental Design Specialisthypothesis-testing-expertA/B Test Analyst

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