Once a researcher has narrowed down a research topic, the next step is to ______.
A) develop research questions or hypotheses to guide the study
B) identify appropriate variables
C) analyze the statistics
D) formally state the results

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Developing research questions or hypotheses is the next step after narrowing down a research topic. This helps to provide direction for the research and guides the selection of appropriate variables to study. Analyzing statistics and formally stating the results come later in the research process.

Once a Researcher Has Narrowed Down a Research Topic, the Next