Researchers usually must submit their findings to a journal for review by their colleagues, who make a decision about whether to publish the paper depending on its scientific merit.This process is known as a

A) publishing review.
B) literature review.
C) peer review.
D) subject review.

Peer Review

A process used typically in academic or professional settings, where work is evaluated by others in the same field to assure quality and credibility.

Scientific Merit

The value of a research study or project based on its contribution to the field of science, including its rigor, validity, and reliability.

Publishing Review

The process of evaluating works of literature, music, or scholarship, typically by experts or peers, before they are published to ensure quality and relevance.