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Arrange the following steps of research in order of their occurrence: A. Deriving findings B.…

The research cycle begins by defining the research problem (D), then formulating the hypothesis (C), then measuring the dependent variable (E) to collect data. Analysis…

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Arrange the following steps of research in order of their occurrence:

A. Deriving findings
B. Interpretation of the results
C. Formulation of the hypothesis
D. Defining the research problem
E. Measuring the dependent variable

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Correct answer A

The research cycle begins by defining the research problem (D), then formulating the hypothesis (C), then measuring the dependent variable (E) to collect data. Analysis yields interpretation of the results (B) and the derived findings or conclusions (A). Hence the order is D, C, E, B, A.

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