The _______________ represents a significant difference from the current standard or existing state.
A) null hypothesis
B) alternative hypothesis
C) test statistic
D) true hypothesis

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The alternative hypothesis is the one that proposes there is a significant difference or effect in comparison to the current standard or state. Option A (null hypothesis) represents no significant difference or effect, option C (test statistic) is a numerical value that helps us determine the likelihood of rejecting the null hypothesis, and option D (true hypothesis) is not a commonly used term in hypothesis testing.

The _______________ Represents a Significant Difference from the Current Standard