Question

The primary purpose of reviewing relevant literature is to:

a) Select the research design
b) Delineate the existing knowledge base of an identified problem
c) Interpret previous research findings
d) Develop conceptual and operational definitions of variables

Answer 1

Answer is B

Reviewing literature will help in understanding what is known and what is unknown about the problems of the study
The purpose of reviewing literature is to identify the scientific knowledge and theoretical knowledge
According to the research problem we will select the research design