Before Publication in a Reputable Journal, the Findings of a Research

question 47

Multiple Choice

Before publication in a reputable journal, the findings of a research study must undergo scrutiny by experts in the field in a process known as ____.

• A)peer review
• B)cohort review
• C)research intervention
• D)double-blind examination
• E)peer replication

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Definitions:

Binocular Disparity

The difference in the images seen by the left and right eye, which contributes to the perception of depth.

Good Continuation

A principle in Gestalt psychology that states people tend to perceive connected lines or patterns as continuing in a smooth, uninterrupted manner.

Cochlear Implant

A medical device that bypasses damaged structures in the inner ear and directly stimulates the auditory nerve, allowing individuals with severe to profound hearing loss to perceive sound.

Auditory Nerve

The cranial nerve that transmits sound information from the cochlea of the inner ear to the brain, essential for hearing.