An important component of the scientific approach is peer review. Which of the following is NOT a reason for employing peer review? It aims to
a. allow publication of only those findings with which other researchers agree.
b. ensure that the best ideas are supported by research, and allows others to build upon the research thereby further advancing the field of study.
c. ensure that only the best research is published.
d. ensure that research with major obvious flaws will not be part of scientific literature.
Answer: allow publication of only those findings with which other researchers agree.