This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Research Vocabulary – Quiz 14 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Research Vocabulary Quiz 14 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Sampling bias A) A bias in which a sample is collected in such a way that some members of the intended population are less likely to be included than others. B) A method of selecting a sample that ensures every member of the population has an equal chance of being included. C) A technique used to eliminate all forms of bias in research studies. D) A process of gathering data from a random selection of individuals without any specific criteria. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A bias in which a sample is collected in such a way that some members of the intended population are less likely to be included than others. 2. I ..... the evidence to support my argument A) Conduct. B) Seek. C) Disrtibute. D) Claim. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Seek. 3. The unattributed use of information that is not considered common knowledge A) Ambiguity. B) Plagiarism. C) Paraphrase. D) Summarize. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Plagiarism. 4. Extent to which the results of a study are applicable to other populations and/or to the population of interest in general. A) Limitation. B) Hypothesis. C) Assumption. D) Generalizability. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Generalizability. 5. A paragraph before the text that summarizes the article A) Subjects. B) Heading. C) Abstract. D) Footnote. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Abstract. 6. The city where the country or state government is housed A) Religion. B) Capital. C) Industry. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Capital. 7. The internet is a great ..... for research. A) Compile. B) Organize. C) Resource. D) Cite. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Resource. 8. What type of language can include slang, contractions, simple vocabulary, and may not follow grammatical rules? A) Formal English. B) Context. C) Informal English. D) Multimedia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Informal English. 9. Choose the term to match this definition:relating to formal study or research A) Credible. B) Paraphrase. C) Scholarly. D) Thesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Scholarly. 10. Relevance A) Deserving trust, dependable. B) Anything that provides the basis for confidence, belief, credit, etc. C) Relation (related) to the matter at hand. D) To judge or determine the significance, worth, or quality of. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Relation (related) to the matter at hand. 11. The teachers are on strike because they want higher ..... A) Income. B) Wages. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wages. 12. (v) to restate what someone else said or wrote in your own words (without shortening it). A) Summarize. B) Paraphrase. C) Quote. D) Cite. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Paraphrase. 13. A non-fiction story or research paper must include ..... A) The author's opinion. B) Facts. C) Make believe information. D) Quotes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Facts. 14. What is the term for the following definition? The study of how individuals or groups select, buy, use, and dispose of products or services. A) Consumer Behavior. B) Market Segmentation. C) Product Placement. D) Brand Loyalty. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Consumer Behavior. 15. To put information form a source in your own words A) Direct quotation. B) Paraphrase. C) Citation. D) Evaluate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Paraphrase. 16. A fake treatment that appears real. A) A variable. B) A placebo. C) A hypothesis. D) A research question. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A placebo. 17. What type of English is more serious in nature and follows accepted standards? A) Informal English. B) Visual displays. C) Context. D) Formal English. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Formal English. 18. Restating your thesis, So what, and Final thought are the 3 parts of a what? A) Conclusion. B) Research paper. C) Introduction. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conclusion. 19. The first version of a piece of writing A) Copyright. B) Author. C) Rough draft. D) Publication. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rough draft. 20. A city planner wants to know the average number of vehicles parked in the downtown parking garage during business hours. What type of research study is described? A) Experimental Research Study. B) Observational Research Study. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Observational Research Study. 21. Cite A) Act of using or closely imitating thoughts of another. B) To repeat. C) A complete or selective list of works. D) To quote. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To quote. 22. Translate the following word to English:tormentoso A) Stormy. B) Snowy. C) Warm. D) Humid. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stormy. 23. Imagine Samuel, Arjun, and Jackson are comparing their favorite video games. Why do you think they are doing that? A) To find out which game is the ultimate champion. B) To make their game discussion marathon longer. C) To understand what makes each game unique and fun in its own way. D) To decide which game they should play next at their sleepover. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To understand what makes each game unique and fun in its own way. 24. Closely related to the topic at hand A) Relavant. B) Irrelevant. C) Claim. D) Bias. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Relavant. 25. Argument composed of a simple claim, its evidence, and its warrant. A) Warrant:. B) Qualifiers:. C) Premise:. D) Simple argument:. 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