________ is one that indicates the direction in which you believe the population parameter falls relative to some hypothesized average or percentage.
A)A hypothesis
B)A directional hypothesis
C)A negative hypothesis
D)A positive hypothesis
E)An average hypothesis

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A directional hypothesis specifically includes a predicted direction of the outcome. This is in contrast to a non-directional hypothesis, which simply states that there will be a difference or relationship between variables, without specifying the direction. Therefore, a directional hypothesis is the best choice for indicating a belief about the direction of the population parameter relative to some hypothesized average or percentage.

________ Is One That Indicates the Direction in Which You