A review of the literature pertaining to your topic of study should be completed _________ you formulate your hypotheses.
A)before
B)after
C)at the same time as
D)The time frame doesn't matter.
E)The review should be completed after the results and analysis section.

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It is important to conduct the literature review before formulating hypotheses in order to properly ground the research in existing knowledge and identify gaps or inconsistencies that need to be addressed.

A Review of the Literature Pertaining to Your Topic of Study