On Mon, 10 Apr 2000, Robert Dawson wrote:

> Michael Granaas wrote:
> 
>     H0: being in the target population has no effect on sexual dimorphism in
> height
>     Ha: being in the target population does affect sexual dimorphism in
> height

I want to see if I am interpreting your meaning correctly.  If some value
such as "3" comes from some place sensible then your null here would
represent the same idea that I have been expressing as (mu1 - mu2) - 3 = 0?

Michael

> 
> which gets to the real heart of the matter.
 



Michael M. Granaas
Associate Professor                    [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Department of Psychology
University of South Dakota             Phone: (605) 677-5295
Vermillion, SD  57069                  FAX:   (605) 677-6604
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