How Is the Null Hypothesis of the Independent Samples T-Test

question 49

Multiple Choice

How is the null hypothesis of the independent samples t-test verbalized?

• A)There is a relationship between the independent variable and the dependent variable.
• B)There is no relationship between the independent variable and the dependent variable.
• C)The difference between the sample means is equal to µ.
• D)The independent variable has an effect on the dependent variable.

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