• Explain why a researcher should conduct a literature review before designing a study.
• How does the information in a literature review help in developing a hypothesis?
• Why must a literature review come before designing the study and forming the research question?

**You are required to cite/reference the University of Phoenix Library

McBride, D. M. (2020). The process of research and statistical analysis in psychology. Sage.

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