Re: Two sided test with the chi-square distribution?

[Thom Baguley]

Donald Burrill wrote:
> Well, it _might_ be.  Depends on what hypothesis was being tested,
> doesn't it?  And so far "rjkim" hasn't deigned to tell us that.

Yes, though I think the vocabulary can obscure what goes on. To me a
"one-tailed" test should refer to the distribution to retain the meaning of
"tail" and hence is a confusing term if used without further explanation.

Thom


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