After a nutrition experiment is completed, a report describing the project is read, analyzed, and evaluated by two or more researchers who were not involved in the research study. Before the article is published, they examine it to ensure that the experiment was not flawed and that the results were interpreted correctly. This process is called
a) experimental consultation.
b) experimental design.
c) journal critique.
d) peer review.
Ans: d) peer review.
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