Hypothesis Quiz

A hypothesis is NOT ______.

• 1. an informed assumption about a certain phenomenon, predicting a factor or interpreting an observation

• 1. a guess that directs the course of a research

• 1. an educated claim

A hypothesis is ______.

• 1. a wished-for result that the researcher concludes the research with

• 1. a complicated set of sentences that pulls variables into proposed complex relationships

• 1. a conjecture that is grounded in support background originating from secondary research

"The participants who eat chocolate before a test will achieve a significant higher score than those participants who do not."

This sentence is a ..................................

• Null hypothesis

• Directional hypothesis

• Non -directional hypothesis

• Alternative hypothesis

The following hypothesis in non-directional:

"Boys with no brothers will exhibit greater aggression than boys with two brothers."

• True

• False

The placement of hypothesis is ..........................

• at the end of the introduction

• after the review of literature

• in a separate section titled “Hypotheses”

• All are correct