When Reading an Empirical Journal Article "With a Purpose," Which

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Multiple Choice

When reading an empirical journal article "with a purpose," which two questions should you ask yourself as you read?

• A) What is the argument? and What is the evidence to support the argument?
• B) What were the methods? and What are the results?
• C) What is the hypothesis? and What are the explanations?
• D) What research exists on this topic? and What research needs to be conducted to answer the question?
• E) None of the above

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