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I'm having a hard time creating a hypothesis...

Ciccarelli: Psychology_5 (5th Edition)
Ciccarelli: Psychology_5 (5th Edition)
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ISBN:9780134477961
Author:Saundra K. Ciccarelli, J. Noland White
Publisher:Saundra K. Ciccarelli, J. Noland White
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I'm having a hard time creating a hypothesis...

**Hypothesis Practice** **Observation:** Stephen (top) is far more popular than Ryan (bottom). He has many more friends and a better job than Ryan. **Observation:** Stephen is identical to Ryan except for what you see in the pictures. **Why is Stephen more popular?** Create an \( H_A \) and a corresponding \( H_0 \) that goes along with it. --- **A)** Create an alternative hypothesis for the following question. Your hypothesis must use observations from the image above. Question: "Why is Stephen more popular than Ryan?" **B)** Create a corresponding null hypothesis that pairs with your alternative hypothesis from the previous question. **Image Description:** - There are two pictures. The top image shows a person wearing glasses and a fake mustache, while the bottom image shows the same person without these props.
Transcribed Image Text:**Hypothesis Practice** **Observation:** Stephen (top) is far more popular than Ryan (bottom). He has many more friends and a better job than Ryan. **Observation:** Stephen is identical to Ryan except for what you see in the pictures. **Why is Stephen more popular?** Create an \( H_A \) and a corresponding \( H_0 \) that goes along with it. --- **A)** Create an alternative hypothesis for the following question. Your hypothesis must use observations from the image above. Question: "Why is Stephen more popular than Ryan?" **B)** Create a corresponding null hypothesis that pairs with your alternative hypothesis from the previous question. **Image Description:** - There are two pictures. The top image shows a person wearing glasses and a fake mustache, while the bottom image shows the same person without these props.
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A hypothesis is a tentative answer to a question or a statement that suggests a possible association between two variables. There are two different kinds of hypotheses: null and alternative. 

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