Esmerelda Is Trying to Explain to Her Mother How Research

question 124

Multiple Choice

Esmerelda is trying to explain to her mother how research articles published in academic journals differ from books. Which of the following summarizes a primary difference between the two?

• A) Books are objective.
• B) Books are peer-reviewed.
• C) Research articles are subjective.
• D) Research articles are peer-reviewed.

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