The Null Hypothesis That Is Appropriate to State with a Directional

question 4

Multiple Choice

The null hypothesis that is appropriate to state with a directional research hypothesis asserts that

• A) the independent variable has no effect.
• B) chance alone is responsible for the observed differences between conditions.
• C) the independent variable does not have an effect in the direction predicted by the research hypothesis (H1).
• D) b and c

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