The statement, "More frequent handwashing will significantly lower the rate of infection in hospitalized clients," is an example of what research component?

A) Hypothesis
B) Proposal
C) Research question
D) Implication


Ans: A
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Research is defined as a formalized process of systematic investigation designed to test a research question or hypothesis. This statement is testable and is not formulated as a question.

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