Research questions of hypothesis testing

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Clearly identify the independent and dependent variables you would study.

Determine whether a one-tail or two-tail test is most appropriate and explain why.

Generate a testable null statistical hypothesis and an alternative statistical hypothesis.

Select an alpha level of .05, .01, or .001 and justify the statement

A research question, the independent and dependent variables you would study, an explanation of whether a one- or two-tail test is most appropriate, your testable null and alternative hypothesis, and an explanation of which alpha level you would select and a justification of the choice.

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