In Which Section of a Research Article Would a Reader

question 37

Multiple Choice

In which section of a research article would a reader find a description of what was done in the past and why the present study is being conducted?

• A)The abstract
• B)The introduction
• C)The method section
• D)The results section

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Definitions:

Locus Of Control

A general expectation about whether the results of your actions are under your own control (internal locus) or beyond your control (external locus).

General Expectation

The anticipation or belief about what may happen in the future, based on past experiences or societal norms.

Psychoneuroimmunology

Psychoneuroimmunology is the interdisciplinary field that studies the interactions between the nervous system, the endocrine system, and the immune system, and how these interactions affect health and behavior.

Nervous And Endocrine Systems

Two major regulatory systems in the body, with the nervous system controlling rapid responses and the endocrine system managing slower, hormonal responses.