experimental and null hypotheses Flashcards

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what is a hypothesis

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a prediction of what is likely to happen

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what is the experimental hypothesis

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a prediction for which we know the likely outcome

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what is a null hypothesis

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default prediction
no significant difference between … any difference found will be due to chance

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