duplicating the results of an experiment revising the original hypothesis developing a theory based on the data changing the experimental procedures
I am hesitating between 4 options to answer the following question, which option should I choose?
Question: Which process will most likely lead to the scientific acceptance of a hypothesis?
Possibilities:
- duplicating the results of an experiment
- revising the original hypothesis
- developing a theory based on the data
- changing the experimental procedures

duplicating the results of an experiment