In Hypothesis Testing, Both the Magnitude of the Difference and the Direction

question 49

Multiple Choice

In hypothesis testing, both the magnitude of the difference and the direction of the difference between two groups are considered in

• A) two-tailed tests.
• B) one-tailed tests.
• C) parametric tests.
• D) nonparametric tests.

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