Assignment: Hypothesis Tests
Assignment: Hypothesis Tests
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INTRODUCTION TO HYPOTHESIS TESTING
Assignment: Hypothesis Testing
For the third component of the Session Long Project, write a (2-3 pages) paper in which you:
- Develop a null hypothesis and an alternative hypothesis based on the data you have collected.
- Discuss why you have chosen the hypotheses you developed above. Be sure to discuss the concept of null hypothesis in your response.
SLP Assignment Expectations
Assessment and Grading: Your paper will be assessed based on the performance assessment rubric that is linked within the course. Review it before you begin working on the assignment.
Question 50: A 64-year-old man with type 2 diabetes presents to the clinic with the complaint of “my feet feel like they are on fire.” He has a loss of vibratory sense, +1 Achilles reflex, and a tack embedded in his left heel. Which of the following would be an appropriate treatment?
a. Tricyclic antidepressants
b. Capsacin cream
c. Vitamin B12 injections
d. Insulin
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Question 1: How often should the clinician examine the feet of a person with diabetes?
a. Once a year
b. Every 6 months
c. Every 3 months
d. Every visit
Question 2: Which drug for Alzheimer’s disease should be administered beginning at the time of diagnosis?
a. Cholinesterase inhibitors
b. Anxiolytics
c. Antidepressants
d. Atypical antipsychotics
Question 3: Most adult poisonings are:
a. intentional and self-inflicted.
b. accidental.
c. caused by someone wishing to do harm to the person.
d. not attributed to any reason.