Researcher Kotare believes that children who watch large amounts of TV violence will be more likely to engage in aggressive behavior at school.This prediction about the relationship between two or more variables is a(n):

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A hypothesis is a specific prediction or explanation for a phenomena, based on existing knowledge or theories, that can be tested through experimentation or observation. In this case, Kotare has made a prediction about the relationship between two variables (watching TV violence and engaging in aggressive behavior) and is proposing to test it.

Researcher Kotare Believes That Children Who Watch Large Amounts of TV