Please look at the relationship between infant mortality and the number of women in Parliament in 2015, pasted below. a. provide a research hypothesis about the relationship between these two variables. (it should be a sentence) b. After writing down the hypothesis, please identify the following: the independent variable, the dependent variable, and whether the hypothesis is directional or non- directional.

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