Research Vocabulary Quiz 20 (25 MCQs)

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1. What is the use of textual evidence in a paper called?
2. A research instrument consisting of a series of questions to get information from respondents
3. What does 'convince' mean?
4. ..... is using someone else's ideas, thoughts, or explanations without showing where the information was found.
5. A group of people or companies who want a product or service and are willing and able to buy it.
6. To avoid plagiarism, you must:
7. A statement of an essay's main idea; all information in the essay supports or elaborates this idea
8. A statement that someone wants to discuss or prove. It includes the main idea + your opinion + your reasons.
9. Restricts the generalizability of the results of a study to other populations/context
10. In an experimental study, what does the term "treatment" refer to?
11. Which word describes information related to the physical location of consumers?
12. An ..... is a well organized plan of the paper explaining in topical form the contents of the paper in order they are to appear.
13. What is the Dewey Decimal system used for?
14. Always be accurate when typing in an online web address.
15. Definition:The presentation of investigation results on a selected topic
16. Definition:Physical or digital cards used to document and organize source information for research
17. Motivators for people that exist inside us
18. Evidence
19. Research participants may present themselves in the way they want the interviewer to see them.
20. The systematic investigation into and study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions
21. What is the role of synonyms in understanding the word "research" ?
22. We must study hard in order to ..... a good result
23. An educational database
24. Located at the beginning of the book; allows the reader to know the order and to find topics
25. What is the term for a detailed examination of the elements or structure of something?