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SO00

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on: Jun 20, 2018
Most psychological research is undertaken with the hope of
 
  a. proving the null hypothesis.
  b. proving the alternative hypothesis.
  c. rejecting the null hypothesis.
  d. discovering ultimate truth.

Question 2

What is a major advantage of using null hypotheses?
 
  a. The null hypothesis gives us a starting point.
  b. If the null hypothesis is false, that provides evidence for an alternative hypothesis.
  c. We have procedures for testing null hypotheses.
  d. all of the above


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strudel15

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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D


SO00

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Excellent

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