Hypothesis Flashcards
a tentative explanation or an answer to a question about variables, their relationships, and other facts
involved in the research
Hypothesis
Purpose of Hypothesis
• They guide you on which aspect of the research to focus on.
• They provide opportunities to prove the relationship between variables.
• They give the right direction of the research.
•They push for an empirical study to prove the existence of relationship of variables and the effects of independent variable on the dependent variable.
Kinds of Hypothesis
- Null Hypothesis
- Alternative Hypothesis
- Complex Hypothesis
Symbolized by Ho, which states the absence of relationship between the independent and dependent
variables.
Null Hypothesis
•The opposite of null hypotheses It is the symbolized by Hi
•States the relationship between the independent and the dependent variables
and the fact that the first affects the second one.
alternative hypothesis
•Hypothesis formulated when predicting the relationship of two or more independent variable to
two or more dependent variables.
Complex Hypothesis