Christina is having a hard time finding literature on her research topic using her selected keywords, her roommate Kelsey suggests that she describe her topic without using any of her keywords and search with the new words. What is this trick of the trade called?
A) search and destroy
B) Bernie beck trick
C) literature navigation
D) LexisNexis

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This technique is known as the "Bernie beck trick," named after a researcher who popularized the method of rephrasing research topics with different terminology to uncover relevant literature that might not be immediately apparent with the initial set of keywords.

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