The Table Below Shows Hypothetical Data for Volumes of E-

question 14

Multiple Choice

The table below shows hypothetical data for volumes of e- books and hardcover books sold over a 3- year period in a particular city. $$\begin{array} { | c | c | c | } \hline & \text { E- books } & \text { Hardcover Books } \\\hline \text { Year 1 } & 23000 & 72000 \\\hline \text { Year 2 } & 52000 & 59000 \\\hline \text { Year 3 } & 106000 & 31000 \\\hline\end{array}$$ TABLE 2- 3
-If a theory's prediction is tested and rejected,

• A)a new hypothesis is usually suggested and tested.
• B)it is rejected with certainty,because it is not possible to reject a hypothesis that is actually true.
• C)inquiry into the matter should cease.
• D)the original data and assumptions should be discarded.
• E)the statistical tolerance of risk for accepting a false hypothesis should be increased.

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Definitions:

Epitrochlearis

A muscle in some mammals that assists in the movement of the forearm, not typically found or well-defined in humans.

Palmaris Longus

A muscle in the forearm that aids in flexing the wrist and tenses the palmar fascia.

Depress

To lower in amount, degree, or intensity; often used in terms of lowering mood or suppressing an activity.

Sternomastoid

A major muscle in the neck that extends from the sternum and clavicle to the mastoid process of the temporal bone, involved in head rotation and flexion.