Exam 7: Hypotheticals and You: Testing Your Questions

If there is no difference between sample and population values,what do you have?

In order to help ensure generalizability,which of the following should be TRUE about your sample?

Which of the following is a nondirectional test?

Hypotheses should reflect the theory or literature on which they are based.

The hypothesis that posits no relationship between the variables in your study is the ______

What type of hypothesis posits a difference between groups where the difference is NOT specified?

A one-tailed test would be used with a directional research hypothesis.

The null hypothesis refers to the ______,whereas the research hypothesis refers to the ______.

When the sample accurately represents the population,the results of the study are said to have a high degree of ______.

In the research process,which is second thing formulated?

A good hypothesis is stated as a question.

Which of the following is a directional test?

Which of the following symbols represents the null hypothesis?

"There is no difference in the weight between rats fed low-fiber diets and rats fed high-fiber diets." This is an example of a(n)______.

A representative sample allows you to generalize your results to a ______.

If you were to hypothesize that test scores from Classroom A will be higher than test scores from Classroom B,you would have a ______.

Which of the following can be tested directly?

A greater difference between the sample statistic and the population parameter means that you will have ______ sampling error.

If you were to hypothesize that there is a positive relationship between reaction time and problem-solving ability,you would have a ______.

A hypothesis can best be defined as ______.