All of the following rules apply to introductions and literature reviews, EXCEPT:
A) If something is widely known and accepted, there is no need to cite the source of information.
B) When something seems to be a fact but is not well known, the source needs to be cited.
C) The study hypotheses should logically flow from the previous research reviewed in the study.
D) The research questions posed in the study should come with an element of surprise.

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The other three rules are standard guidelines for introductions and literature reviews, but the statement in D is not a rule at all. Research questions do not need to come with an element of surprise; they should be based on the gaps or limitations observed in the previous literature.

All of the Following Rules Apply to Introductions and Literature