Asked by Grace Damico on Jun 11, 2024

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A(n) __________ states that one specified variable "causes" another specified variable.

A) theory
B) hypothesis
C) educated guess
D) sample

Hypothesis

A proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation.

Variable

An element, feature, or factor that is liable to vary or change; used in statistics and research to measure and analyze differences.

  • Understand the concept and application of hypotheses in research.
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Sanjana RahmanJun 14, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
A hypothesis is a statement that predicts a relationship between variables, often suggesting that one variable causes changes in another.