Many Researchers Prefer to State Hypotheses in the Null Form

question 25

Multiple Choice

Many researchers prefer to state hypotheses in the null form because:

• A)it favors a single possibility or outcome.
• B)it is easier to describe than a regular hypothesis.
• C)it is not prejudiced towards a particular answer.
• D)it is almost always proved correct during experiments.

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