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The Introduction of a research paper sets out the background of the field, reviews earlier work and states the investigator's hypotheses about the expected outcome. The…

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The part of research paper that gives an overview of the field to be investigated and the investigator's hypotheses about the research outcome, is called

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The Introduction of a research paper sets out the background of the field, reviews earlier work and states the investigator's hypotheses about the expected outcome. The abstract only summarises the whole paper briefly, while method and results describe procedure and findings. Hence the Introduction is correct.

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