Research Hypothesis and Literature Review

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What is the purpose of a literature review when it comes to formulating a research hypothesis?

  • To determine the direction of the expected finding
  • To provide data to support the hypothesis
  • To determine whether the hypothesis is directional or non-directional (correct)
  • To assess the probability that the null hypothesis is true

What does a non-directional hypothesis do?

  • States that a relationship or difference exists without specifying the direction (correct)
  • States that a relationship or difference exists and specifies the direction
  • States that a relationship or difference does not exist
  • States that a relationship or difference exists and provides data to support it

What is the null hypothesis?

  • A statistical hypothesis that states that there is no relationship between the variables in the population (correct)
  • A research hypothesis that states that a relationship or difference exists but without specifying the direction or nature of the expected finding
  • A research hypothesis that states that a relationship or difference exists and specifies the direction or nature of the expected finding
  • A statistical hypothesis that states that a relationship or difference exists and provides data to support it

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