Lisa uses her library's academic search engine to begin a literature review about autism in Hawaii.She finds 200 sources,and reads the brief descriptions of content that are found just after the article title,but before the main body of text begins.Lisa is reading
A)summaries.
B)abstracts.
C)introductions.
D)annotations.

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The brief descriptions of content that Lisa is reading are most likely abstracts, which provide a summary of the main points of an article. Summaries, introductions, and annotations may also provide some information about the content of an article, but abstracts are specifically designed to give a concise overview of the article's main findings.

Lisa Uses Her Library's Academic Search Engine to Begin a Literature