Which of the following beliefs is the BEST example of an alternative hypothesis (H₁) ?

A) "Boys and girls are equally likely to become obese as they age."
B) "Pepsi and Coke taste the same."
C) "Taking steroids help baseball players hit more home runs."
D) "Drugs such as Viagra do not improve the relationship between married couples."

Alternative Hypothesis

A statement that suggests a potential outcome or association that differs from the null hypothesis.

Steroids

Biologically active organic compounds with four rings arranged in a specific molecular configuration, used medically and illicitly for muscle growth.

Home Runs

In baseball, a hit by the batter that results in him safely reaching home plate, scoring a run without any errors or fielder's choices.