Salma conducts a study and finds that her data do not completely support her theory.Which of the following statements should she avoid saying?
A)"My data is inconsistent with my theory."
B)"My data disproves my theory."
C)"My theory needs amending."
D)"I may need to collect more data."

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Salma should avoid saying "My data disproves my theory" because data not completely supporting a theory does not necessarily disprove it; it may indicate the need for further investigation or refinement.

Salma Conducts a Study and Finds That Her Data Do