Question

When writing the Discussion section, why is it important to address potential alternative interpretations of the data?(1 point)ResponsesTo show that you’ve considered all possibilities and to enhance the credibility of your conclusionsTo show that you’ve considered all possibilities and to enhance the credibility of your conclusionsTo criticize your findings and suggest that the study is flawedTo criticize your findings and suggest that the study is flawedTo avoid making any firm conclusionsTo avoid making any firm conclusionsTo restate the research question

Answer 1

The correct response is: **To show that you’ve considered all possibilities and to enhance the credibility of your conclusions.**

Addressing potential alternative interpretations of the data demonstrates thoroughness and critical thinking, which can strengthen the validity of your findings and conclusions.