Which of the following would identify the specific aim or goal of the study based on the identified problem?

a. Assumptions
b. Literature review
c. Methodology
d. Purpose


ANS: D
The research purpose is generated from the problem and identifies the specific goal or aim of the study.
Assumptions are ideas that the researcher has going into the study and influence certain aspects of the study. The research purpose is generated from the problem and identifies the specific goal or aim of the study.
The literature review determines the current status of knowledge on the subject. The research purpose is generated from the problem and identifies the specific goal or aim of the study.
The methodology is the plan for the way in which the study will be conducted. The research purpose is generated from the problem and identifies the specific goal or aim of the study.

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