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Mann-Whitney U test: a standalone construct

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a rank-based test of whether one of two independent groups tends to have larger values than the other.

In statistics, Mann-Whitney U test refers to a rank-based test of whether one of two independent groups tends to have larger values than the other. This meaning comes from Mann (1947) in The Annals of Mathematical Statistics.[1]

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Mann, H. B., & Whitney, D. R. (1947). On a Test of Whether one of Two Random Variables is Stochastically Larger than the Other. The Annals of Mathematical Statistics, 18(1), 50-60. https://doi.org/10.1214/aoms/1177730491

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