The null hypothesis for an experiment is that salt content does not affect thirst. The correct alternative hypothesis for this null hypothesis would be _____
a. salt content affects thirst c. salt content decreases thirst
b. salt content increases thirst d. any of these
A
If the null hypothesis is nondirectional as it is here, the alternative hypothesis must also be nondirectional.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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