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Aim
An aim identifies the purpose of the investigation.
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Hypothesis
A hypothesis (plural hypotheses) is a precise, testable statement of what the researchers predict/s will be the outcome of the study.
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Alternative Hypothesis
The alternative hypothesis states that there is between the IV and the DV.
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Null Hypothesis
The null hypothesis states that there is no relationship IV and DV.
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One-Tailed Hypothesis
A one-tailed directional hypothesis predicts the nature of of the IV on the DV.
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Two-Tailed Hypothesis
A two-tailed non-directional hypothesis predicts that the IV an effect on the DV, but the direction of the effect is not specified.
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A hypothesis (plural hypotheses) is a precise, testable statement of what the researchers predict/s will be the outcome of the study.

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The alternative hypothesis states that there is between the IV and the DV.

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The null hypothesis states that there is no relationship IV and DV.

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A one-tailed directional hypothesis predicts the nature of of the IV on the DV.

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