12. What is the purpose of citing previously published literature in a research

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12. What is the purpose of citing previously published literature in a research paper or in a research A. Provide a justification for the current study B. Present relevant facts, theories, and background information C. Discuss method logical issues pertaining to the current problem D. Demonstrate gaps in the existing literature E. All of the above are correct 13. Compared to applied research, basic research A. is of more immediate value to the practitioner B. is done in the "real world," such as the classroom C. usually offers more control, such as in a laboratory D. questions cannot be easily answered 14. Which of the following sources of literature are considered inappropriate for conducting a scientific review of literature on a topic? A. Textbooks B. Review articles C. Professional journals or magazines D. Intemet pages E. All of the above are appropriate 15. What type of literature source represents an original report of the rosulits of a research study and is most relevant to the researcher? A. Primary source B. Encyclopedia C. Penultimate source D. Trade magazine E. Textbook 16. The content of a published research report typically would include which of the following main sections? A. Introduction B. Methods C. Results D. Discussion E. All of the above 17. The reference section of a published article includes which of the following? A. All sources cited in the text of the article B. All sources consulted by the author in preparation of the articlke C. Only those sources published within the last 25 years D. An annotated bibliography of sources cited by the author E. A listing of publications by the author 18. A brief summary of a research study that typically precedes the beginning of a published article is called what? A. Overview B. Thesis C. Abstract D. Treatise E. Appendix

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13. Applied research is applied in real life and in situations. But basic research is a type of research where questions aren't easily answered or enquiring about things that aren't applicable directly in our lives.

So option D)

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