In a quantitative research article, a review of prior research on the problem under study is most likely to be found in which section?
A) Introduction
B) Method section
C) Results section
D) Discussion
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The introduction to a research article acquaints readers with the research problem and its context. The method section describes the methods used to answer the research questions. The results section presents the findings that were obtained by analyzing the study data. The text presents a narrative summary of key findings, often accompanied by more detailed tables. In the discussion, the researcher presents conclusions about the meaning and implications of the findings, i.e., what the results mean, why things turned out the way they did, how the findings fit with other evidence, and how the results can be used in practice.
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