An abstract summarizes the
A) theory behind the research
B) relevant literature
C) problem, method, results, and conclusions
D) data collection and analysis procedures

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An abstract typically summarizes the problem (or research question), methodology, results, and conclusions of a research study, providing a brief overview of what the study is about and what insights it provides. While an abstract may provide brief mentions of the theory behind the research or the relevant literature, the focus should be on summarizing the core aspects of the study itself. Data collection and analysis procedures may be mentioned briefly, but are not typically the main focus of an abstract.

An Abstract Summarizes the