Identify the characteristics of a good research hypothesis from the following…

2020

Identify the characteristics of a good research hypothesis from the following

A. Amenable to empirical verification B. Conceptual clarity in defining the variables C. Plausibility of relationships postulated D. Accessibility in terms of researcher's resources E. Extent of its non-refutability

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  1. A.

    B, C and D only

  2. B.

    A, B and D only

  3. C.

    C, D and E only

  4. D.

    A, B and C only

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Correct answer: D

A good research hypothesis should be empirically testable, conceptually clear and plausible in the relationship it proposes. Non-refutability is not a good characteristic.

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