[R] two sided wilcox test

csrabak crabak at acm.org
Wed May 23 19:19:32 CEST 2012


Em 23/5/2012 11:59, evaD escreveu:
> Hey, could I just ask you a quick question?
>
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> if i have two sets of numbers, eg:
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> list1 = 1,3,4,4,4 list2 = 1,2,4,5,6
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>
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> and in R, i run the command:
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> wilcox.test(list1, list2, paired=TRUE, alternative="greater")
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> and say i get a p-value of 0.0001
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> Does this tell me that my values in list 1 tend to be larger than my
> values in list 2, and that the difference in the distributions is
> significant?
>
Read the third paragraph of the "Details" section of help page for this
function, which you can reach typing:

 > ?wilcox.test



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