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A review of the literature prior to formulating research questions allows the researcher to do which of the following?

A review of the literature prior to formulating research questions allows the researcher to do which of the following?
1). To become familiar with prior research on the phenomenon of interest
2). To identify potential methodological problems in the research area
3). To develop a list of pertinent problems relative to the phenomenon of interest
4). All of the above

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The correct answer is: 4) All of the above

Reviewing the literature before formulating research questions helps the researcher:

  1. Become familiar with prior research to understand existing knowledge and gaps.
  2. Identify potential methodological problems to avoid issues encountered in previous studies.
  3. Develop a list of pertinent problems to refine research questions and focus on meaningful issues.
Thus, a literature review is essential for building a strong research foundation.

All of the above

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