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Statistics Class, Fall 1999

California State University, Dominguez Hills
University of Wisconsin, Parkside
Latest update: September 13, 1999
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Exercise 2: Hypotheses

  1. The hypothesis on p.16 of the DMBH text states: "women who drink more and more often than other women are more likely to be victims of sexual assault." Would it be reasonable to change the words "are more likely to" to "will"? Explain.

  2. Where do hypotheses come from?