A Researcher Wondered If Belief in an Afterlife Differed by Gender.State

question 118

Multiple Choice

A researcher wondered if belief in an afterlife differed by gender.State the research hypothesis.

• A) Belief in an afterlife is independent of gender.
• B) Belief in an afterlife is not dependent on whether you are male or female.
• C) Belief in an afterlife depends on whether you are male or female.
• D) Gender is independent of belief in an afterlife.

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