A statement that tentatively is held to be true about a population is called a(n) hypothesis.
A)alternative
B)population
C)null
D)true

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A hypothesis is a statement that is tentatively held to be true about a population. There are two types of hypotheses: alternative and null hypotheses. The null hypothesis assumes that there is no effect or relationship between variables, while the alternative hypothesis assumes that there is an effect or relationship. Therefore, the correct answer is C, null hypothesis.

A Statement That Tentatively Is Held to Be True About