Peer review mainly assesses which aspect of a study?
AExperimental soundness
BThe author's fame
CIts final correctness
DIts commercial value
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Experimental soundness
1. Peer review is anonymous expert evaluation.
2. It assesses experimental soundness rather than certifying correctness.
3. Fame and commercial value are not what reviewers judge.
_Source: Wikipedia, Scientific method, Confirmation_
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