Ya-ling was reading a research report on the challenges learners' face when reading diagrams in science textbooks. She was really interested in the research but questioned the instructional materials that the participants were given. It appears that they may have been much too hard for the participants to read. Since the author did not adequately describe the materials, Ya-ling has identified a potential flaw in the __________ of this research report.
A) introduction
B) references
C) methodology
D) results

Question

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The methodology refers to the methods and procedures used in the research study. Ya-ling is questioning the instructional materials provided to the participants, which is part of the methodology.

Ya-Ling Was Reading a Research Report on the Challenges Learners