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Old 02-10-2010, 05:35 PM   #12
lamchopz
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Originally Posted by Ivramire View Post
Just guessing, but the conclusion should either confirm/oppose the hypothesis? That or be inconclusive. Like in Mythbusters
This but without the "inconclusive".

When you formulate a hypothesis, for practical reasons, it always has to be on either end of the spectrum the middle of which is the Null hypothesis. Thus, the experiment most certainly will either support or refute the hypothesis.

The conclusion must at least address the hypothesis in that way.
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