Which of the following is not a good suggestion for submitting an article to a journal?
A) Include a cover letter.
B) Make the introduction, related literature, and methods sections relatively brief.
C) Determine which style manual the journal specifies.
D) Submit the article to a journal in your specific field of interest.
E) To increase chances of acceptance, submit the article to several journals simultaneously.

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Submitting an article to several journals simultaneously is not ethically acceptable as it violates the principles of academic integrity and can lead to duplicate publications. It is important to submit the article to one journal at a time and wait for their decision before submitting it to another journal. The other options, A, B, C, and D, are good suggestions for submitting an article to a journal.

Which of the Following Is Not a Good Suggestion for Submitting