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A hypothesis is a scientist's best estimation, based on scientific knowledge and assumptions, of the results of an experiment. It usually describes the anticipated relationship among variables in an experiment. The anticipated relationship between the dependent and independent variables is the result you expect when one variable reacts with another. A hypothesis typically leads to the crucial questions that must be addressed in the lab: did you find what you expected to find? Why or why not? ...
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a tentative explanation for a set of facts which can be tested by further investigation
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A hypothesis is a statement which is usually thought to be true, and serves as a starting?point in looking for arguments (or evidence) to support it. This method is mostly used in statistics.
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A special statement that proposes that two or more ideas are related. Scientists try to prove or disprove this relationship. In the case of Crow Creek, some archaeologists proposed an hypothesis that population grew to o large for the land to support by growing crops. This caused people to compete or fight for available garden space.
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a statement of what the experiment is supposed to prove. Example: Aspirin helps to relieve common headaches. Example: Training in temper control can help people with anger control problems to be more successful on the job.
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