A newly appointed supervisor expects that his employee's previous performance appraisals will be related to their future performance on the job. Which of the following best describes the hypothesis in this situation?

A. Predictive hypothesis
B. Causal hypothesis
C. Untestable hypothesis
D. Research question


Answer: A

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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