Which of the Following Questions Best Represents the Logic of Hypothesis

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following questions best represents the logic of hypothesis testing?

• A)Are the scores of the experimental group lower than the scores of the control group?
• B)Is any observed difference between the groups too large to have easily occurred by chance?
• C)Are the scores of the experimental group higher than the scores of the control group?
• D)Does the experimental group differ from the control group on the independent variable?

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