Which is the correct order of operations in a top-down approach?
A) gather information; formulate theory; confirm or reject predictions
B) make a theory-based prediction; gather information; confirm or reject predictions
C) confirm or reject predictions; formulate theory; gather information
D) gather information; confirm or reject predictions; formulate theory

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In a top-down approach, one typically starts with a theory, then makes predictions based on that theory, gathers information or data to test those predictions, and finally confirms or rejects the predictions based on the gathered information.

Which Is the Correct Order of Operations in a Top-Down