Before a hypothesis becomes a scientific finding, what has to occur?
A)Debate, presentation of opposing views, and generalization
B)Experimentation, data collection, and interpretation of data
C)Meta-analysis, summary, and proponent arguments
D)Peer review, delineation of pros and cons, preparation of a bibliography

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Hypotheses must be tested through experimentation, data must be collected and analyzed, and the results must be interpreted before the hypothesis can become a scientific finding. A, C, and D may be involved in the scientific process, but they do not specifically address the steps necessary for a hypothesis to become a scientific finding.

Before a Hypothesis Becomes a Scientific Finding, What Has to Occur