This question aligns with Chapter 2, "Getting Started: Finding a Research Question," of Writing a Research Paper in Political Science.The student examples on topic and question generation provided in the text ______.

A. are intended to be confusing so that readers can feel proud after developing a question
B. give readers multiple possibilities for developing topics and questions, thereby allowing different people to find varied sources of inspiration and guidance for accomplishing this task
C. stress that it is easy to develop a good research question and move forward in the process
D. provide readers with many samples of what you shouldn't do before stressing the positive. A goal of this book is to teach by showing incorrect examples so readers will avoid making mistakes
E. none of these


Answer: B

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