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Special setting of hypothesis testing
In statistics, universal hypothesis testing is a special case of binary simple hypothesis testing. The universal problem is to distinguish between a simple
Universal_hypothesis_testing
Statistical testing method
samples, two-sample hypothesis testing becomes an instance of universal hypothesis testing. There are a large number of statistical tests that can be used
Two-sample_hypothesis_testing
In statistical hypothesis testing, the error exponent of a hypothesis testing procedure is the rate at which the probabilities of Type I and Type II decay
Error exponents in hypothesis testing
Error_exponents_in_hypothesis_testing
Proposed explanation for an observation, phenomenon, or scientific problem
A hypothesis (pl.: hypotheses) is a proposed explanation for a phenomenon. A scientific hypothesis must be based on observations and make a testable and
Hypothesis
Statistical test
A Z-test is any statistical test for which the distribution of the test statistic under the null hypothesis can be approximated by a normal distribution
Z-test
Ability to examine a theory by experimentation
Controllability Observability Scientific method Test method Johansson, Lars-Goran (2015). "Hypotheses and hypothesis testing". Philosophy of science for scientists
Testability
Interplay between observation, experiment, and theory in science
acquiring knowledge through careful observation, rigorous skepticism, hypothesis testing, and experimental validation. Developed from ancient and medieval
Scientific_method
Statistical concept
In statistical hypothesis testing, e-values quantify the evidence in the data against a null hypothesis (e.g., "the coin is fair", or, in a medical context
E-values
Theory of the biological component of the language faculty
what universal grammar consists of. One notable hypothesis proposed by Hagit Borer holds that the fundamental syntactic operations are universal and that
Universal_grammar
Hypothesis of language influencing thought
the Whorf hypothesis; the Sapir–Whorf hypothesis (/səˌpɪər ˈhwɔːrf/ sə-PEER WHORF); the Whorf–Sapir hypothesis; and Whorfianism. The hypothesis is disputed
Linguistic_relativity
Hypothesis concerning lack of extraterrestrial contact with Earth
civilization, such as the first civilization among them. In this hypothesis, the problem of universal ethical homogeneity is solved because the acquisition of
Zoo_hypothesis
Conjecture on zeros of the zeta function
half? More unsolved problems in mathematics In mathematics, the Riemann hypothesis is the conjecture that the Riemann zeta function has its zeros only at
Riemann_hypothesis
Cosmological theory
In physics, cosmology, and metaphysics, the mathematical universe hypothesis (MUH), also known as the ultimate ensemble theory, is a speculative "theory
Mathematical universe hypothesis
Mathematical_universe_hypothesis
Ancestor of all current life on Earth
statistical test, this theory of a universal common ancestry (UCA) is supported in preference to competing multiple-ancestry hypotheses. The first universal common
Last universal common ancestor
Last_universal_common_ancestor
Scientific hypothesis about Earth
The Gaia hypothesis (/ˈɡaɪ.ə/), also known as the Gaia theory, Gaia paradigm, or the Gaia principle, proposes that living organisms interact with their
Gaia_hypothesis
Adage linking design systems to communication structures
Duality between Product and Organizational Architectures: A Test of the Mirroring Hypothesis" (PDF). SSRN Working Paper Series. doi:10.2139/ssrn.1104745
Conway's_law
Concept in evolutionary biology
The Red Queen hypothesis is a hypothesis in evolutionary biology proposed in 1973, that species must constantly adapt, evolve, and proliferate in order
Red_Queen_hypothesis
Hypothesis that humans are born with knowledge of linguistic structure
In linguistics, the innateness hypothesis, also known as the nativist hypothesis, holds that humans are born with at least some knowledge of linguistic
Innateness_hypothesis
Observed inability to reproduce scientific studies
for an effect size is used for statistical testing, it is called a test statistic. A null hypothesis test is a decision procedure which takes in some
Replication_crisis
Idea that everyone faces consequence as they deserve
The just-world fallacy, or just-world hypothesis, is the cognitive bias that assumes that "people get what they deserve" – that actions will necessarily
Just-world_fallacy
Hypothesis about ADHD
The hunter versus farmer hypothesis is a proposed explanation for the nature of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). It was first suggested
Hunter versus farmer hypothesis
Hunter_versus_farmer_hypothesis
Question regarding language and thought
thinking, and taking the Sapir–Whorf hypothesis does not necessarily entail a complete rejection of the universal components of human cognition. The probabilistic
Linguistic relativity and the color naming debate
Linguistic_relativity_and_the_color_naming_debate
Hypothesis about infantile vocal reflexes
that Dunstan's hypothesis has not been subjected to rigorous testing or academic scrutiny. In fact, in 2023 researchers tested the hypothesis and could not
Dunstan_Baby_Language
The Wild Grammar Hypothesis posits that the initial stages of second-language (L2) interlanguage are not constrained by Universal Grammar (UG). Instead
Theories of second-language acquisition
Theories_of_second-language_acquisition
Type of statistical analysis
inferential statistical methods are mathematical procedures for statistical hypothesis testing which, unlike parametric statistics, make no assumptions about the
Nonparametric_statistics
Physiological hypothesis
The beneficial acclimation hypothesis (BAH) is the physiological hypothesis that acclimating to a particular environment (usually thermal) provides an
Beneficial acclimation hypothesis
Beneficial_acclimation_hypothesis
Type of bank
and promote growth. Alexander Gerschenkron also advanced the hypothesis that universal banking was critical to Germany's industrialization. In 2007,
Universal_bank
Property of a statement that can be logically contradicted
scientific theory to generate testable predictions Reproducibility – Aspect of scientific research Statistical hypothesis testing – Method of statistical inferencePages
Falsifiability
Philosophical problem-solving principle
the formulation of razors. Describing the program for the universal program as the "hypothesis", and the representation of the evidence as program data
Occam's_razor
Statistical test
ranges of each species to every other species. In this case, the hypothesis being tested is whether the variation in genetics for these organisms is correlated
Mantel_test
1974 Soviet 5.45×39mm assault rifle
Ratnik program trials. The AK-12 completed its operational testing and passed military field tests in June 2017, paving the way to Russian Army adoption,
AK-74
Kuiper's test Likelihood-ratio test Median test Mann–Whitney U test Pearson's chi-squared test Rank product test Shapiro–Wilk test Statistical hypothesis testing
List_of_tests
Hypothesis in evolutionary psychology
The male warrior hypothesis (MWH) is an evolutionary psychology hypothesis by Professor Mark van Vugt which argues that human psychology has been shaped
Male_warrior_hypothesis
Discrepancy of the lack of evidence for alien life despite its apparent likelihood
level required for space exploration. The "universal limit to technological development" (ULTD) hypothesis proposes that there is a limit to the potential
Fermi_paradox
Medical mnemonic for framing questions
a theory or method; (3) alternative theories or methods (or the null hypothesis); and (4) the ultimate goal of knowledge generation. This proposition
PICO_process
Economic theory
alternative assets or introducing a universal public pension system reduces the demand for children. According to this hypothesis, the presence of a state pension
Old-age-security_hypothesis
Statistical test for analysis of contingency tables
Boschloo's test is a statistical hypothesis test for analysing 2x2 contingency tables. It examines the association of two Bernoulli distributed random
Boschloo's_test
Hypothesis that younger people are better at language acquisition
The critical period hypothesis is a hypothesis within the field of linguistics and second language acquisition that claims a person can achieve native-like
Critical_period_hypothesis
1937 airship fire in the US
consistent with the "explosive" dope hypothesis. The TV show MythBusters explored the incendiary paint hypothesis. Their findings indicated that the aluminum
Hindenburg_disaster
Topics referred to by the same term
low levels of heavier elements Uniformly most powerful test, in statistical hypothesis testing Uridine monophosphate, a nucleotide Utility maximization
UMP
Small scale preliminary study
sample size of participants, treatment testing, and statistical analysis to improve the power of testing the hypothesis of the study. Analysis from the pilot
Pilot_experiment
Quality of a numerical sequence of having no recognizable patterns
One-time pad Random error Randomness Randomness tests Statistical hypothesis testing Seven states of randomness TestU01 Mersenne Twister Clustering illusion Pi
Statistical_randomness
Psychological hypothesis about intergroup contact
In psychology and other social sciences, the contact hypothesis suggests that intergroup contact under appropriate conditions can effectively reduce prejudice
Contact_hypothesis
Type of personality test
presumed universal standard (for example, a multiple choice exam), and are limited to the content of the test. The responses to projective tests are content
Projective_test
Research tradition in linguistics
what universal grammar consists of. One notable hypothesis proposed by Hagit Borer holds that the fundamental syntactic operations are universal and that
Generative_grammar
a textbook. The test is defined as: The onion test is a simple reality check for anyone who thinks they have come up with a universal function for junk
Onion_test
Type of set in information theory
In information theory, the typical set is a set of sequences whose probability is close to two raised to the negative power of the entropy of their source
Typical_set
Personality traits reflected in language
psychology, the lexical hypothesis (also known as the fundamental lexical hypothesis, lexical approach, or sedimentation hypothesis) generally includes two
Lexical_hypothesis
Evidence that either supports or counters a scientific theory
on hypothesis testing as the essence of science is prevalent among both scientists and philosophers. However, philosophers have noted that testing hypotheses
Scientific_evidence
Hypothesis of philosopher Jerry Fodor
The language of thought hypothesis (LOTH), sometimes known as thought ordered mental expression (TOME), is a view in linguistics, philosophy of mind and
Language of thought hypothesis
Language_of_thought_hypothesis
Hypothetical stage in the early evolutionary history of life on Earth
before the evolution of DNA and proteins. The term also refers to the hypothesis that posits the existence of this stage. Alexander Rich first proposed
RNA_world
Value that has the same worth for all people
influence the way people select action and evaluate events". He hypothesised that universal values would relate to three different types of human need: biological
Universal_value
Conjecture on the causes of autism and psychosis
The diametric disorders hypothesis and the imprinted brain hypothesis have been subject to considerable research and testing, with considerable support
Imprinted_brain_hypothesis
Scientific theory in vertebrate development
The axial twist theory (a.k.a. axial twist hypothesis) is a proposed scientific theory to explain a range of unusual aspects of the body plan of vertebrates
Axial_twist_theory
Astronomical theory about the Solar System
The nebular hypothesis is the most widely accepted model in the field of cosmogony to explain the formation and evolution of the Solar System (as well
Nebular_hypothesis
Type of AI with wide-ranging abilities
intelligence: Strong AI hypothesis: An artificial intelligence system can have "a mind" and "consciousness". Weak AI hypothesis: An artificial intelligence
Artificial general intelligence
Artificial_general_intelligence
Scientific procedure performed to validate a hypothesis
An experiment is a procedure carried out to support or refute a hypothesis, or determine the efficacy or likelihood of something previously untried. Experiments
Experiment
Unintended deviation from the rules of a language variety
transfer Linguistic universal Word lists by frequency Individual variation Language-learning aptitude Critical period hypothesis Motivation Willingness
Error_(linguistics)
Linguistic theory of creole language innovations
The language bioprogram theory or language bioprogram hypothesis (LBH) is a theory arguing that the structural similarities between different creole languages
Language_bioprogram_theory
Computation model defining an abstract machine
called a universal Turing machine (UTM, or simply a universal machine). Another mathematical formalism, lambda calculus, with a similar "universal" nature
Turing_machine
Functor type
unique morphism f : A → X such that (Ff)(u) = v. A universal element may be viewed as a universal morphism from the one-point set {•} to the functor F
Representable_functor
Archaeological theory
In archaeology, the Saxe–Goldstein hypothesis is a prediction about the relationship between a society's funerary practices and its social organization
Saxe–Goldstein_hypothesis
Inference seeking the simplest and most likely explanation
(such as its testability) in advancing inquiry. At the methodeutical level Peirce held that a hypothesis is judged and selected for testing because it offers
Abductive_reasoning
The enemy release hypothesis is among the most widely proposed explanations for the dominance of exotic invasive species. In its native range, a species
Enemy_release_hypothesis
Rules by which information encoded within genetic material is translated into proteins
together at the Cavendish Laboratory of the University of Cambridge, hypothesised that information flows from DNA and that there is a link between DNA
Genetic_code
Life arising from non-living matter
non-living matter, such as simple organic compounds. The prevailing scientific hypothesis is that the transition from non-living to living entities on Earth was
Abiogenesis
Hypothetical impact event
approximately 3150 ± 200 BCE. The hypothesis tries to explain early Holocene extinctions and possibly legends of the Universal Deluge. The claimed evidence
Tollmann's_bolide_hypothesis
Unverifiable narrative explanation
developed from the hypothesis. Provided novel, testable predictions are made from the hypothesis, then it cannot be argued that the hypothesis is a just-so
Just-so_story
Method of statistical inference
technique in such areas of frequentist inference as parameter estimation, hypothesis testing, and computing confidence intervals. For example: "Under some conditions
Bayesian_inference
Facial expression
facilitating conditions of the human smile: A non-obtrusive test of the facial feedback hypothesis". Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 54 (5):
Frown
Expression of the face
culturally determined, but universal across human cultures. To demonstrate his universality hypothesis, Ekman ran a test on a group of the South Fore
Facial_expression
Material supporting an assertion
observational consequences of a hypothesis. The positive-instance approach states that an observation sentence is evidence for a universal statement if the sentence
Evidence
Hypothesis in linguistics
The lexical integrity hypothesis (LIH) or lexical integrity principle is a hypothesis in linguistics which states that syntactic transformations do not
Lexical_integrity_hypothesis
Multiple states under one central authority, usually created by conquest
rather with emerging empires undergoing their “imperial moment.” In their hypothesis, at a certain moment a powerful state turns into empire. Their research
Empire
Matrilineal most recent common ancestor of all living humans
published in 1982 was taken as evidence for recent African origin (a hypothesis which at the time was competing with Asian origin of H. sapiens). By 1985
Mitochondrial_Eve
Measured time difference as explained by relativity theory
{\displaystyle t(\tau )={\frac {c}{g}}\sinh {\frac {g\tau }{c}}} The clock hypothesis is the assumption that the rate at which a clock is affected by time dilation
Time_dilation
Error in thinking due to under-valuing the size of a set
sample size is too small, the results might risk errors in statistical hypothesis testing. A study based on only a few people may draw invalid conclusions because
Extension_neglect
Human evolution hypothesis
The endurance running hypothesis is a series of conjectures which presume humans evolved anatomical and physiological adaptations to run long distances
Endurance_running_hypothesis
Interpretation of probability
view, a probability is assigned to a hypothesis, whereas under frequentist inference, a hypothesis is typically tested without being assigned a probability
Bayesian_probability
allowing them to conduct more than 70 evolution experiments testing the Red Queen hypothesis. They genetically manipulated the mating system of C. elegans
Evolution of sexual reproduction
Evolution_of_sexual_reproduction
Daily. Retrieved May 6, 2026. Gomez, Dessi (June 11, 2026). "'The Love Hypothesis' Film Sets Streaming Date On Prime Video". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved
List of American films of 2026
List_of_American_films_of_2026
Linguistic argument for innate language-specific biases
(i.e., non-language-specific) cognition alone. Critics of the universal grammar hypothesis have proposed alternative models that suggest acquisition of
Poverty_of_the_stimulus
Problem in computer science
are constructed by numbering the inputs of a universal Turing machine. A third notion of size uses universal machines operating on binary strings and measures
Halting_problem
American linguist
Michaelis. Since 2005 Kay has returned to experimental testing of the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis and his findings show that taking into account brain lateralization
Paul_Kay
Terms of psychiatry
von Franz accepted that "it is naturally very tempting to identify the hypothesis of the collective unconscious historically and regressively with the ancient
Collective_unconscious
Animal reliance on other individuals to raise its young
markedly from host chicks in size and appearance. One explanation, the mafia hypothesis, proposes that parasitic adults retaliate by destroying host nests where
Brood_parasitism
Obsolete postulated medium for the propagation of light
theoretical medium that was required by wave theories of light. The aether hypothesis was the topic of considerable debate throughout its history, as it required
Luminiferous_aether
Interpretation of quantum mechanics
(MWI) is an interpretation of quantum mechanics that asserts that the universal wavefunction is objectively real, and that there is no wave function collapse
Many-worlds_interpretation
Theory that resource wealth slows growth
curse, also known as the paradox of plenty or the poverty paradox, is the hypothesis that countries with an abundance of natural resources (such as fossil
Resource_curse
Everything in space and time
hypothesis is the proposition that the conditions that allow the existence of observable life in the universe can only occur when certain universal fundamental
Universe
Number divisible only by 1 and itself
in particular of primality testing, methods for determining whether a given number is prime. The most basic primality testing routine, trial division, is
Prime_number
Cosmological test
Carvalho, R. R. de (10 January 1996). "A Tolman Surface Brightness Test for Universal Expansion and the Evolution of Elliptical Galaxies in Distant Clusters*
Tolman surface brightness test
Tolman_surface_brightness_test
American mathematician (1934–2007)
American mathematician, best known for his proofs that the continuum hypothesis and the axiom of choice are independent from Zermelo–Fraenkel set theory
Paul_Cohen
Paradox arising from the question of what constitutes evidence for a statement
of hypothesis testing considers how to decide whether to accept or reject a hypothesis, rather than what probability to assign to the hypothesis. From
Raven_paradox
Ambiguous term applied to several concepts
Multiple discovery – Hypothesis about scientific discoveries and inventions Philosophy of biology – Subfield of philosophy of science Universal Darwinism – Application
Evolutionary_epistemology
Concept in evolution theory
are a universal macroevolutionary force. The resource-use hypothesis is conceptually linked to Vrba's more widely known turnover-pulse hypothesis. Both
Resource-use_hypothesis
Abstract homotopical model for topological spaces
groupoid, a category in which every morphism is an isomorphism. The homotopy hypothesis states that ∞-groupoids are equivalent to spaces up to homotopy. Alexander
∞-groupoid
Observed discrepancy in galactic angular momenta
1139/cjp-2014-0211. ISSN 0008-4204. S. S. McGaugh; W. J. G. de Blok (1998). "Testing the Hypothesis of Modified Dynamics with Low Surface Brightness Galaxies and Other
Galaxy_rotation_curve
Security analysis methodology
(which he estimated from how stocks behaved and via 'market testing', a process of testing market liquidity via sending in small market orders), as described
Technical_analysis
Thought experiment on artificial intelligence
argument is intended to refute a position Searle calls the strong AI hypothesis: "The appropriately programmed computer with the right inputs and outputs
Chinese_room
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n.
A tentative theory or supposition provisionally adopted to explain certain facts, and to guide in the investigation of others; hence, frequently called a working hypothesis.
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Including or implying supposition, or hypothesis; supposed.
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Implying universal presence.
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Forming the whole of a genus; relatively unlimited in extension; affirmed or denied of the whole of a subject; as, a universal proposition; -- opposed to particular; e. g. (universal affirmative) All men are animals; (universal negative) No men are omniscient.
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Universal.
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To make universal; to generalize.
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A universal proposition. See Universal, a., 4.
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Constituting or considered as a whole; total; entire; whole; as, the universal world.
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One who proposes or supports an hypothesis.
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of Hypothesis
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Skepticism; universal doubt.
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A general abstract conception, so called from being universally applicable to, or predicable of, each individual or species contained under it.
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In a universal manner; without exception; as, God's laws are universally binding on his creatures.
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Supposition; hypothesis; conjecture.
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Of or pertaining to the universe; extending to, including, or affecting, the whole number, quantity, or space; unlimited; general; all-reaching; all-pervading; as, universal ruin; universal good; universal benevolence or benefice.
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Adapted or adaptable to all or to various uses, shapes, sizes, etc.; as, a universal milling machine.
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A supposition; a proposition or principle which is supposed or taken for granted, in order to draw a conclusion or inference for proof of the point in question; something not proved, but assumed for the purpose of argument, or to account for a fact or an occurrence; as, the hypothesis that head winds detain an overdue steamer.
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The whole; the general system of the universe; the universe.
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Universal measurement.