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Conference proceedings are considered as __________ documents.

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Conference proceedings are considered as __________ documents.
  1. neo-conventional
  2. primary
  3. secondary
  4. tertiary

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: B - primary
Conference proceedings report original research for the first time, so they are primary documents (like journal articles, patents and theses). Neo-conventional documents are standards, specifications and the like.

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