What is the alternative hypothesis? Use a nondirectional hypothesis. b)  What is the null hypothesis? c)  What do you conclude? Use α = 0.05 (2-tail)

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 A physiologist has conducted an experiment to evaluate the effect of hormone X on sexual behavior. Ten rats were injected with hormone X and 10 other rats received a placebo injection. The number of matings was counted over a 20-minute period. The results are shown in the table below.

Table 1: Data from hormone X experiment

Group 1

Hormone X

Group 2

Placebo

X1

(X1) 2

X2

(X1) 2

8

64

5

25

10

100

6

36

12

144

3

9

6

36

4

16

6

36

7

49

7

49

8

64

9

81

6

36

8

64

5

25

7

49

4

16

11

121

8

64

84

744

56

340

a)  What is the alternative hypothesis? Use a nondirectional hypothesis.

b)  What is the null hypothesis?

c)  What do you conclude? Use α = 0.05 (2-tail)

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