Research Vocabulary Quiz 33 (30 MCQs)

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1. Which statement best describes a secondary source?
2. Determine the value
3. What does the term "sensationalist" refer to?
4. Claim
5. What does 'acknowledge' mean?
6. A source from the time in which an event being studied occurred and created by someone who was present at the event
7. My teacher asked me to complete a list of questions about my favorite place to travel.
8. Give a brief statement of the main points of (something).
9. What does 'pollution' refer to?
10. What is "inductive reasoning" ?
11. The unattributed use of a source of information that is not considered common knowledge
12. The author's or article's information inside your paper, all of this information will be in parenthesis ( ) at the end of the sentence
13. When you ..... , you use your own words to restate a source's main idea, its key supporting points, and possibly and example or two.
14. What is the document that shows all of the sources of a paper or a project?
15. An idea or feeling that a word evokes along with its literal defintion.
16. The EXACT words of someone else, must ALWAYS be put into quotation marks (" ") and cited
17. What does reading upstream involve?
18. Any person, object, practice, or process that is observed for research purposes
19. (n) a phrase that introduces a quote, paraphrase, or summary and which identifies the source of the information or quote
20. Arguments consisting of multiple claims formed to build premises that lead to a major thesis.
21. The data that is collected directly from the data source
22. Fewer than 40 hours per week
23. A marketing team is planning a campaign and needs to decide whether to use surveys or focus groups. What should they consider when making this decision?
24. The difference between the lowest and highest points in a group is known as the .....
25. Fill in the blank: ..... is a quote or reference that tells people where you got your information from.
26. The goals to be achieved by conducting research
27. What is an electronic link that allows a computer to move directly from a marked place; points to a specific element within a document or slide.
28. Copying or using someone else's words without citing your source
29. The students has collected information from their teachers.
30. What do we call a resource found at the back of a textbook which includes an alphabetical list of terms and definitions specific to the book?