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Research Vocabulary Quiz 18 (30 MCQs)

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1. Based on or influenced by personal feelings, tastes, or opinions
2. We have a vocabulary test on these words tomorrow (Thursday).
3. You are asked to summarize the plot of a chapter. You copy the chapter description from the online Spark Notes Web site and don't cite your source. Is this plagiarism?
4. Which term describes a list of all sources used in the process of researching your work?
5. This means working more than 32 hours a week
6. Fill in the blank:The unique web address of a resource on the internet, such as a web page, image, or document, is called a .....
7. To determine the effectiveness of a new pain reliever, a researcher divides a random sample of patients into two groups:one group is assigned to take the new drug and the second group takes a placebo. Does this experimental research study involve blinding?
8. Which word means:Information related to a specific topic?
9. A method for choosing the sample for the research study in which participants are selected form a variety of levels or types of people in the population.
10. What is an in-text citation?
11. A proposed explanation based on limited evidence.
12. The information about a source and usually includes the author's name, title and the copyright date
13. The VERY LAST PAGE of your paper where all of the sources YOU CITED/USED in your paper are listed in ABC order, and must follow a specific format (MLA)
14. Research that seeks to solve practical problems
15. A quotation from or reference to a book, paper or author, especially a scholarly work
16. How can you determine if a source is credible?
17. (n) a brief citation located within the text of a research paper that identifies a source of information.
18. When you are able to walk you have the ..... to walk.
19. To ..... means to quote from a source or sources, using proper formatting with quotation marks
20. Using author's language word for word, showing your reader it was not your own words
21. Paraphrased information from a source should still be cited with the author's last name and a page number.
22. Anything used to locate facts for research
23. Looking over a paper for errors in grammar or punctuation
24. Define 'variables' in the context of research studies.
25. A set of techniques for acquiring new knowledge, investigating questions of interest, and modifying or correcting previous knowledge.
26. How many of the research vocabulary words will you use in your essay?
27. According to the learning material, a "site" is an internet address for what purpose?
28. A first-hand or contemporary account of an event or topic. They are the most direct evidence of a time or event because they were created by people or things that were there at the time or event.
29. An original source, such as a speech, a diary, a novel, a legislative bill, a laboratory study, a field research report, or an eyewitness account
30. The systematic study of materials and sources to establish facts and reach new conclusions
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