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What is the purpose of hypotheses in research studies?
What is the purpose of hypotheses in research studies?
- To guide the research design and dictate the type of statistical analysis (correct)
- To recognize the format for writing hypotheses
- To identify sources for study hypotheses
- To provide a shot in the dark
Which of the following is an example of a purpose served by hypotheses in research studies?
Which of the following is an example of a purpose served by hypotheses in research studies?
- Identifying specific parts of theoretical propositions to be tested (correct)
- Recognizing the importance of grey literature
- Critiquing the literature review section of research articles
- Providing guesses about reasons for slow traffic
What role do hypotheses play in guiding research design and statistical analysis?
What role do hypotheses play in guiding research design and statistical analysis?
- They provide objectivity to scientific investigations
- They recognize the format for writing hypotheses
- They dictate the type of statistical analysis to be used with the data (correct)
- They serve as shots in the dark
Which statement best describes the relationship between hypotheses and research expectations?
Which statement best describes the relationship between hypotheses and research expectations?
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What is the main function of hypotheses in research studies?
What is the main function of hypotheses in research studies?
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