Devon is doing some research for his upper-level nutrition course and is looking to obtain the most accurate and credible first-hand information. Devon’s literature search should focus on which of the following sources?

A. Peer-reviewed scientific papers
B. News stories based on scientific papers
C. Papers published by companies about their products
D. Blog posts about personal experiences


Ans: A. Peer-reviewed scientific papers

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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