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1.Researchi scharacter
izedastheproducti
onofnew i
nformationaswellast heuti
l
izati
onof
exist
inginformationinanewandi nv
enti
vemannerinordertocreatenewideas,st
rat
egiesand
understandings.Thiscoul di
ncorpor
atecombinati
onandr esearchofpastexplor
ati
ont othe
degreethatitprompt snewandinnovati
veresul
ts.

2.Researchisvitalsi
ncei tcontri
butestohumanity'
ssurvi
val
.Theearli
esttoolinv
entedby
humanitywasasi mplestraightsti
ck.Thatsti
ckprovidedadualpur
poseintermsofsur vi
val
.
Whenhur l
edli
keaspear ,
itcanbeusedt ohuntaswellasdef
endagai
nstanattacki
ngpredator
.
However,inor
dert omakeast r
aightandsoli
dsti
ck,onehadtodosomer esearchandlookfor
ther
ightmateri
als.

3.I
t'
sat oolf
orincreasi
ngknowl edgeandmaki nglear
ningeasier
,I
t'sawayt obet
terunder
stand
probl
emsandr ai
sepubl i
cawareness, I
taidsourbusinesssuccess,Itenabl
esustodebunkl i
es
and affir
m t r
uths,I
t'
s a met hod f or i
dent i
fyi
ng,assessing,and sei zi
ng opport
uni
ti
es,I
t
encouragesalov eofreading,writ
ing,evaluati
ng,andshari
ngv aluableinf
ormat
ion,aswellas
confi
denceindoingso, andItgi
vesbot hnut r
it
ionandexerci
se.

4.Researchisbasi
call
ygai
ningknowl edgei
nordertocomprehendsomef
act
sanddet
ermi
ne
thenatur
eoft heprobl
em.Problem solvi
ngent
ail
staki
ngtheinfor
mati
ony
ou'
vegat
her
edand
appl
yingwisdom t
ohowy ou'
l
l usethatknowl
edgetosol
veaproblem.

5.Authori
ty.Thi
sisaccept
ingsomethingwithouti
nqui
ry,suchassomeone'
sviewpointbecause
theyhav eabi gnameintheauthori
ty,wit
houtconduct
inganyscient
if
ici
nvesti
gat
iont oseeif
i
t'sreal.Whenanor di
narymant el
l
sy outhatsmoki
ngisdangerousforyourheal
th,theymay
l
aughordi sregar
dyou.

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kki
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