The authors of the text maintain that using a null hypothesis ...

[rmenurse]

The authors of the text maintain that using a null hypothesis instead of a research hypothesis as the basis of a research is
 
  a. appropriate because it enables one to establish the existence of a zero relationship.
  b. appropriate because the statistical hypothesis to be tested will be a null hypothesis.
  c. inappropriate because it doesn't allow one to develop the deductive logic of the study.
  d. inappropriate because null hypotheses are seldom true in populations.

Question 2

The serial position effect is most likely to operate for which of the following types of material?
 
  a. a list of spelling words
  b. an algebraic formula
  c. a geometric proof
  d. a biological concept

[medine]

Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

a