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. 1987;47(1):19-26.

How to use the Mann-Whitney test to detect a change in distribution for groups

A Pacut
  • PMID: 3604764

How to use the Mann-Whitney test to detect a change in distribution for groups

A Pacut. Acta Neurobiol Exp (Wars). 1987.

Abstract

A simple test for a directional change in the distribution for groups is proposed based on the Mann-Whitney statistic. The practical usefulness of the test for an experiment on conditioned enhancement and conditioned suppression is presented.

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