In a One-Tailed Significance Test for a Correlation Predicted to Be

question 5

Multiple Choice

In a one-tailed significance test for a correlation predicted to be negative,the null hypothesis is _____ and the alternative hypothesis is _____.

• A)   0;  < 0
• B)  > 0;   0
• C)  = 0;  < 0
• D)  > 0;  < 0

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