The Correct Notation for a Non-Directional Alternative Hypothesis for a Pearson

question 29

Multiple Choice

The correct notation for a non-directional alternative hypothesis for a Pearson correlation is

• A) H₁: p ≥ 0
• B) H₁: p = 0
• C) H₁: p ≠ 0
• D) H₁: p < 0

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