A secondary source refers to an article
A) read by a researcher and cited in his/her manuscript.
B) consulted by a researcher as background but not actually cited in his/her manuscript.
C) discussed in another reference and the reader does not have access to the original article.
D) that has been plagiarized from another source.

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A secondary source is one that discusses or analyzes information originally presented elsewhere, and the reader does not have direct access to the original source.

A Secondary Source Refers to an Article