The Fifth Step in Hypothesis Testing Is

question 49

Multiple Choice

The fifth step in hypothesis testing is:

• A) To analyze data and obtain the probability level
• B) To set the alpha level for the study
• C) To compute effect size, interpret result, and judge practical significance
• D) To develop null and alternative hypotheses

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