When the collected data do not exactly support the original research hypothesis, it is sometimes useful to
A) change the data to support the original predictions.
B) rewrite the theory to support the data.
C) rewrite the introduction to more accurately reflect what was actually found.
D) disregard the study and begin again.

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Rewriting the introduction to more accurately reflect what was actually found is the most ethical and accurate way to handle data that does not support the original hypothesis.

When the Collected Data Do Not Exactly Support the Original