Why Is the Null Hypothesis Called the Hypothesis of the Status

question 34

Multiple Choice

Why is the null hypothesis called the hypothesis of the status quo?

• A)It is the hypothesis that will not be rejected,unless the data provide convincing evidence that it is false,thus maintaining the status quo.
• B)It is not the research claim being tested.
• C)It is the hypothesis that recommends the method of analysis.
• D)The alternative hypothesis is operational only in the event of a Type II error.
• E)all of the above

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