The hypothesis that an effect or relationship does not exist or exists in the opposite direction of the alternative hypothesis) in the population is the:
A) the alternative hypothesis
B) the statistical hypothesis
C) the null hypothesis
D) the critical region

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The null hypothesis is the statement that there is no effect or relationship in the population, or that it exists in the opposite direction of the alternative hypothesis.

The Hypothesis That an Effect or Relationship Does Not Exist