Which of the following statements about statistical hypotheses is/are TRUE?
A) The statistical hypothesis expresses the research hypothesis in terms of the expected results of a statistical test.
B) It is possible for a researcher to test a statistical hypothesis that is not consistent with the research hypothesis.
C) The validity of the conclusions drawn from research results depends on the degree to which the statistical hypothesis is congruent with the research hypothesis.
D) All of the above are true.

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All of the statements are true. A statistical hypothesis is formulated to test the research hypothesis in terms of expected results of a statistical test. It is possible for a researcher to test a statistical hypothesis that is not consistent with the research hypothesis. The validity of the conclusion drawn from research results depends on the degree to which the statistical hypothesis is congruent with the research hypothesis.

Which of the Following Statements About Statistical Hypotheses Is/are TRUE