Question

6. Are Latinos harassed more by law enforcement than other groups?

a.

Null:

b. Research:

Answer 1

6. Are Latinos harassed more by law enforcement than other groups?

For the above research question, the null and alternative hypotheses are given as below:

a. Null Hypothesis: H₀: Latinos are not harassed more by law enforcement than other groups.

b. Research (Alternative) Hypothesis: H_a: Latinos are harassed more by law enforcement than other groups.

[The claim is an alternative hypothesis.]

The above claim or hypothesis can be checked using proper statistical test which is depends on the nature of data.