Assuming the effect of a specific outcome being tested is zero is known as

A) a zero-sum game.
B) a statistical anomaly.
C) the null hypothesis.
D) regression discontinuity.

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Assuming the effect of a specific outcome being tested is zero is known asA)  a zero-sum game.B)  a statistical anomaly.C)  the null hypothesis.D)  regression discontinuity.

Debby Ishak · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : C, Explanation :  The null hypothesis in statistical testing is the assumption that there is no effect or no difference, essentially assuming the effect of the specific outcome being tested is zero until evidence suggests otherwise.

Assuming the effect of a specific outcome being tested is zero is known as

A) a zero-sum game.
B) a statistical anomaly.
C) the null hypothesis.
D) regression discontinuity.

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