Typically,the Literature Review Should

question 18

Multiple Choice

Typically,the literature review should:

• A)include few or no works more than five years old to avoid having the work become prematurely obsolete.
• B)be limited to work coming out of the very best labs and universities in the country.
• C)give a broad overview of the area,without getting bogged down in the details of particular studies or theoretical perspectives.
• D)emphasize how the studies being reviewed are related to the research problem under consideration.

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Definitions:

Recessive Trait

A genetic feature or condition that is expressed in an organism only when two copies of the gene are present, often masked by the presence of a dominant allele when only one copy is present.

Homozygous Genotype

An organism's genetic makeup consisting of two identical alleles for a particular trait.

Heterozygous

Having inherited two genes of different allelic forms for a trait.

Dominant Allele

The allele that is expressed when an individual possesses two different alleles for the same trait.