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Pregunta 1

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1. Which of these refers to quantitative type of research?
Respuesta
  • numeric
  • less in scale
  • more subjective
  • uncontrolled

Pregunta 2

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2. Which of these refers to qualitative type of research?
Respuesta
  • objective
  • factual
  • conceptual
  • obtrusive

Pregunta 3

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3. Which of these refers to preliminary stage in research?
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  • arriving at thesis
  • finding useful sources and read for research
  • writing a final paper
  • selecting a subject

Pregunta 4

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Which of these refers to research proper?
Respuesta
  • gathering, analyzing and interpreting data
  • re-drafting your paper according to research evaluation criteria
  • creating a working hypothesis
  • thinking of a type and methods of your research

Pregunta 5

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All of these refer to individual research EXCEPT for:
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  • gives you sole ownership of the research
  • means that you have to carry out all elements of the research process
  • enables you to share responsibility
  • means that you are wholly responsible for its progress and success

Pregunta 6

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All of these refer to group research EXCEPT for:
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  • provides you with a ready made support network
  • may result in a more focused project determined by you
  • provides you with useful experience of team working
  • allows you to take on larger-scale topics than you could otherwise manage

Pregunta 7

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All of these refer to supervisors’ expectations of their students in doing research EXCEPT for:
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  • to be independent
  • to be honest when reporting upon their progress
  • to have regular meetings
  • to be friendly, open and supportive

Pregunta 8

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All of these refer to advantages of researching your own workplace EXCEPT for:
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  • ease of access
  • pressure from your employer to research what they want
  • it may help your promotion
  • you may be able to do some research in work time

Pregunta 9

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All of these are research evaluation criteria EXCEPT for:
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  • complexity
  • significance
  • validity
  • generalizability

Pregunta 10

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Interviewing refers to the stage of________.
Respuesta
  • designing research
  • stating the hypothesis
  • gathering the data
  • studying of the chosen field

Pregunta 11

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Reading professional journals refers to the stage of_________.
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  • setting the research problem/ question
  • analyzing the data
  • interpreting the results of the data analysis and dis/proving the hypothesis
  • designing research

Pregunta 12

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Processing the collected data refers to the stage of__________.
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  • stating the hypothesis
  • setting the research problem
  • gathering the data
  • analyzing the data

Pregunta 13

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Research is evaluated against such criteria as_____.
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  • reliability
  • brevity
  • fidelity
  • simplicity

Pregunta 14

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Mark the activity referring to primary research:
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  • studying and analyzing the research findings reported in books and journals
  • reading topographical maps
  • conducting a social survey
  • doing a literature review

Pregunta 15

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In which research the results are tangible:
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  • pure
  • practical
  • theoretical
  • qualitative

Pregunta 16

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You solve a pure research problem by
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  • changing something out there in the world
  • doing something
  • learning more about the world around you
  • conducting a practical research.

Pregunta 17

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Practical and research problems ___
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  • are mutually exclusive
  • complement each other
  • are the same
  • are similar in their goals

Pregunta 18

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.___ research originates in one's mind.
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  • Pure
  • Field
  • Practical
  • Quantitative

Pregunta 19

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Choose the appropriate chronological sequence: A Analyzing the data B Stating the hypothesis C Gathering the data D Choosing the research problem E Interpreting the results of the data analysis in order to test the hypothesis F Extensive study of the respective field
Respuesta
  • FDBCAE
  • DFCAEB
  • ACDEFB
  • DFBCAE

Pregunta 20

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Surveying refers to the stage of_______
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  • Designing research
  • Gathering the data
  • Interpreting the results
  • analyzing data

Pregunta 21

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Dis/proving the hypothesis refers to the stage of_______
Respuesta
  • Designing research
  • Gathering the data
  • Interpreting the results
  • Analyzing data

Pregunta 22

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Hypothecizing an approach to the stated problem's solution takes place at all of these stages EXCEPT for:
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  • Gathering the data
  • Designing research
  • Interpreting the results
  • setting the research problem

Pregunta 23

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Attending inter/national meetings of professional communities may take place at all of these stages EXCEPT for:
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  • Interpreting the results
  • Gathering the data
  • Choosing the problem
  • Stating the hypothesis

Pregunta 24

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In which research the results are impalpable/intangible:
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  • pure
  • practical
  • primary
  • secondary

Pregunta 25

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Mark the activity referring to secondary research:
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  • Digging up ancient burial grounds
  • summarizing the experts' views
  • making up a topographical map
  • conducting a survey

Pregunta 26

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Choose the appropriate chronological sequence in building up your survey:A. Collect the data B. Record, analyze, and interpret the data C. Decide how to measure the information D. Clarify the purposes of the research E Choose interviewing methodology (questionnaire or interview)
Respuesta
  • DECAB
  • EABCD
  • DAEBC
  • CABDE

Pregunta 27

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Which of the following is NOT a typical feature of an experiment:
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  • allocation of samples to different experimental conditions
  • selection of a single case of a situation, individual or group
  • measurement on a small number of variables
  • introduction of planned changes on one or more variables

Pregunta 28

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A field experiment is:
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  • deliberate manipulation of the independent variable in the participants’ own environment
  • Usually carried out in an artificial situation, the researcher attempts to control for as many confounding variables by using standardized procedures
  • recording the effect of the independent variable, which is changed by natural occurrences, on the dependent variable
  • random manipulation of the independent variable in the participants’ own environment

Pregunta 29

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Role limitations is a/n ___________of participant observation.
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  • advantage
  • disadvantage
  • feature
  • strength

Pregunta 30

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Bias is a disadvantage of ___ observation.
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  • participant
  • non-participant
  • structured
  • unstructured

Pregunta 31

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Which of the following is NOT a typical feature of the case study:
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  • study of the case in its context
  • selection of a single case of a situation, individual or group of interest or concern
  • allocation of samples to different experimental conditions
  • multi-method approach

Pregunta 32

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A hybrid type of case study is ____
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  • snapshot
  • longitudinal
  • patchwork
  • comparative

Pregunta 33

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The sampling when respondents are stopped in the street and asked is called a _________sampling.
Respuesta
  • quota
  • random
  • haphazard
  • representative

Pregunta 34

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Which of the following is a disadvantage of survey:
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  • They provide large amount of data at relatively low cost, in a short time
  • There are undetected ambiguities in understanding the survey questions
  • Often this is the only way of getting information about a large set of people
  • It collects generalizable information from almost any population

Pregunta 35

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__________ interviews are used if you are certain of what you want to know but still want to leave some room for exploration.
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  • Semi-structured
  • Structured
  • Unstructured
  • Restructured

Pregunta 36

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Mark a disadvantage of the interview:
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  • The presence of the interviewer
  • Biases are difficult to rule out.
  • Non-verbal cues may help in understanding the verbal response
  • It is flexible

Pregunta 37

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A snapshot case study is a ________
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  • detailed, objective study of one research object at one point in time
  • hybrid type of case study
  • study of one research object at multiple time points
  • a set of multiple case studies

Pregunta 38

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A longitudinal case study is _________
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  • study of one research object at multiple time points
  • a detailed, objective study of one research object at one point in time
  • a hybrid type of case study
  • study of different objects at multiple time points

Pregunta 39

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Measure¬ment of variables is a typical feature of a/an __.
Respuesta
  • case study
  • survey
  • observation
  • experiment

Pregunta 40

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Quota sampling is done when _____
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  • respondents represent the numerical ratios of various subgroups
  • you stop people in the street and ask them
  • everybody has an equal chance to be chosen
  • ) the population under study is represented proportionately

Pregunta 41

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Too much data is a/n____ of mechanical recording of observation data.
Respuesta
  • merit
  • advantage
  • benefit
  • disadvantage

Pregunta 42

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Sampling in which the numerical ratios of various subgroups (by gender, age, etc.) are arranged is called _________.
Respuesta
  • haphazard
  • random
  • quota
  • representative

Pregunta 43

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___observation is more objective.
Respuesta
  • Participant
  • Non-participant
  • Unstructured
  • Structured

Pregunta 44

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Case study techniques DO NOT include:
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  • analysis of numerous objects
  • direct observation
  • structured interview
  • study of documents

Pregunta 45

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In a rotating sample survey
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  • you collect standardized data from an undifferentiated representative sample
  • you make use of a different sample of respondents for each repetition
  • you use a hybrid of repeated cross-sectional simple survey and the panel
  • the design data are collected on the same respondents at two or more points of time.

Pregunta 46

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Which of them is NOT an advantage of case study?
Respuesta
  • currency
  • multiplicity of sources
  • depth of understanding
  • izability of conclusions

Pregunta 47

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______surveys have the highest degree of data standardization
Respuesta
  • Highly structured
  • Semi-structured
  • Unstructured
  • Restructured

Pregunta 48

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______ is the best method for triangulation of research findings.
Respuesta
  • Experiment
  • Survey
  • Case study
  • Observation

Pregunta 49

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In a ____ survey, design data are collected on the same respondents several times.
Respuesta
  • panel
  • simple
  • rotating
  • postal

Pregunta 50

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The most flexible kind of research method is_______.
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  • observation
  • experiment
  • survey
  • case study

Pregunta 51

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Discussion ______.
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  • interprets the research findings
  • presents the data analysis results
  • briefly describes the respondents
  • outlines the goals and objectives of the research

Pregunta 52

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Abstract differs from executive summary in the sense that it is:
Respuesta
  • not more than 10 pages
  • longer
  • shorter
  • more detailed

Pregunta 53

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Executive summary is similar to abstract in the sense that…
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  • It is a long document which is sufficient for its full understanding.
  • It is presented before the table of contents.
  • It is a 1-page paper outline
  • If you read it, you don’t need to read the whole paper

Pregunta 54

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Mark the subsections referring to Introduction
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  • Description of paper
  • Expression of gratitude
  • Description of the participants
  • Analysis of data

Pregunta 55

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. …. describes how participants were chosen, the tasks assigned them, how they were conducted, how data were evaluated.
Respuesta
  • Discussion
  • Materials and Procedures
  • Conclusion
  • Introduction

Pregunta 56

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A good conclusion should ____.
Respuesta
  • summarize the whole paper, it aims, significance, results, conclusions, action plan/recommendations, prospects for future research.
  • summarize an article written for the purpose of enticing the reader to read the whole article
  • summarize scholarly source material on a particular topic, the work done by other researchers.
  • describe the research method

Pregunta 57

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Which paper structure component includes sources which are actually cited in the paper?
Respuesta
  • Bibliography
  • Appendices
  • References
  • Quotations

Pregunta 58

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Select the statement referring to the Results section
Respuesta
  • Presents the data analysis in an organized fashion
  • Describes how data were evaluated
  • Summarizes the whole article
  • Interprets the data

Pregunta 59

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Not so important pieces of evidence may be presented in ….
Respuesta
  • Discussion
  • Appendix
  • Materials and Procedures
  • References

Pregunta 60

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Which of the following paper structure components expresses gratitude to all those who provided assistance in doing the research?
Respuesta
  • Abstract
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Conclusion

Pregunta 61

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Select the statement about Review of Literature.
Respuesta
  • Includes sources which are actually cited in the paper
  • Contains an alphabetical list of all publications that you have read, but has not referred to.
  • Shows what work has been done by other researchers
  • Explains the research goals.

Pregunta 62

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The abstract DOES NOT differ from executive summary in …
Respuesta
  • purpose
  • length
  • location
  • volume

Pregunta 63

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Where in a research paper can you find summary of the previous research
Respuesta
  • Literature review
  • Introduction
  • Conclusion
  • Discussion

Pregunta 64

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Where in a research paper can you find summary of the research results?
Respuesta
  • Introduction
  • Results
  • Conclusion
  • Literature Review

Pregunta 65

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Where in a research paper can you find description of the paper structure?
Respuesta
  • Introduction
  • Literature Review
  • Conclusion
  • Materials and Procedures

Pregunta 66

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Where in a research paper can you find project rationale?
Respuesta
  • Introduction
  • Materials and Procedures
  • Conclusion
  • Literature Review

Pregunta 67

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Where in a research paper can you find recommendations based on your research findings?
Respuesta
  • Introduction
  • Abstract
  • Conclusion
  • Results

Pregunta 68

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Abstract does NOT provide information about the research
Respuesta
  • purpose
  • results
  • bibliography
  • goals

Pregunta 69

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Introduction usually has the following structure:
Respuesta
  • rationale, problem, hypothesis, methods and structure
  • outline, discussion, hypothesis, rationale and methods
  • literature review, hypothesis, findings and summary
  • outline, hypothesis, methods and findings

Pregunta 70

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Which of the following is one of the purposes of a conclusion of a research paper?
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  • to highlight the perspectives of the research
  • to set the research context
  • to make somebody interested in reading the whole paper
  • to prove the hypothesis

Pregunta 71

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Which of the following parts of the conclusion manifests the value of your research?
Respuesta
  • contribution
  • summary
  • prospects
  • recommendations

Pregunta 72

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Which of the following part of the conclusion discusses factors that affect the results?
Respuesta
  • limitations
  • contribution
  • prospects
  • summary

Pregunta 73

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What guiding principles should you use in revising your paper's sentence structure?
Respuesta
  • Avoid too short and abrupt sentences as well as too long and complex sentences.
  • use long formal sentences carrying a lot of information.
  • Sentence quality is a low priority in research writing because the main point is to convey factual information.
  • One should frequently use personal pronouns to emphasize one’s contribution to research

Pregunta 74

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Which of the following describes how participants were chosen, the tasks assigned them, how they were conducted, how data were evaluated.
Respuesta
  • Results
  • Conclusion
  • Materials and Procedures
  • Discussion

Pregunta 75

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An alphabetical list of all other publications that the researcher has read, but has not referred to is _________.
Respuesta
  • References
  • Bibliography
  • Table of Contents
  • Citations

Pregunta 76

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Which statement about documentation of facts is accurate?
Respuesta
  • Any fact in your paper must be documented;
  • Any facts included in a paper should be placed in quotation marks;
  • Facts that represent new information in a particular field of study need to be documented
  • No fact in your paper must be documented

Pregunta 77

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Which of the following statements about documentation is true?
Respuesta
  • Because it is difficult to pinpoint the origin of a broad idea, ideas that are not quoted do not need to be documented;
  • Your own ideas must be documented;
  • Subjective information from sources, such as the interpretation or opinion of a writer, must be documented.
  • Common knowledge facts need to be documented

Pregunta 78

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In which system is the reference made: “Several recent studies [3, 4, 15, 22] have suggested that. . . .”
Respuesta
  • MLA
  • IEEE
  • APA
  • Chicago

Pregunta 79

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Which statement about documentation systems is accurate?
Respuesta
  • As the author of your paper, you usually have the right to decide which documentation system you use;
  • Most documentation systems are comprised of two parts: citations within the paper, and a list of sources at the end of the paper;
  • Most documentation systems specify that background information on your topic does not have to be documented.
  • All documentation systems require citation of all sources.

Pregunta 80

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Which statement about use of quotations from sources is true?
Respuesta
  • Quotations should always be full sentences
  • Quotations should never be full sentences;
  • Quotations may be full sentences, or they may be parts of sentences, depending on your paper's needs.
  • One should never produce quotations longer than 10 lines.

Pregunta 81

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What are the general guidelines for documenting online sources?
Respuesta
  • Online sources, including Web pages, are acceptable and should be documented;
  • Online sources are disapproved in APA style because they often lack scholarly credibility;
  • Online sources do not need to be identified by year of publication in the in-text citation.
  • online sources are documented in the same way as other sources

Pregunta 82

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Which DS is mostly used in the Humanities:
Respuesta
  • MLA
  • Number
  • APA
  • Chicago

Pregunta 83

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Which DS is mostly used in the Exact sciences:
Respuesta
  • MLA
  • Number
  • APA
  • Chicago

Pregunta 84

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Which DS is mostly used in Linguistics, Philology:
Respuesta
  • MLA
  • Number
  • APA
  • Chicago

Pregunta 85

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In IEEE documentation system:
Respuesta
  • Each appendix should have its own reference list.
  • Each appendix need not have any reference list
  • There should not be any appendices.
  • Each appendix may have its own reference list.

Pregunta 86

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Which DS is mostly used in History:
Respuesta
  • MLA
  • Number
  • APA
  • Chicago

Pregunta 87

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IEEE style encloses citation numbers within the text of a paper
Respuesta
  • in square brackets [1]
  • as superscripts1
  • in bracketed form ( )
  • in a footnote

Pregunta 88

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In which DS is the list of sources used presented NOT alphabetically:
Respuesta
  • MLA
  • Number
  • APA
  • Chicago

Pregunta 89

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Which DS uses end-notes/footnotes?
Respuesta
  • MLA
  • Number
  • APA
  • Chicago

Pregunta 90

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Which DS as known as the author- year style:
Respuesta
  • MLA
  • Number
  • APA
  • Chicago

Pregunta 91

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Which DS puts emphasis on the publication currency
Respuesta
  • MLA
  • Number
  • APA
  • Chicago

Pregunta 92

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In which system is the reference made: “Widlow (1) discovered that cells injected with…”
Respuesta
  • MLA
  • Number
  • APA
  • Chicago

Pregunta 93

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In which system is the reference made: “Three hundred poets were part of the study (Foozle, 1977) that…”
Respuesta
  • MLA
  • Number
  • APA
  • Chicago

Pregunta 94

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In IEEE citations are numbered
Respuesta
  • alphabetically
  • in the order in which they appear in the text
  • chronologically
  • randomly

Pregunta 95

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In IEEE citations are numbered
Respuesta
  • alphabetically
  • in the order in which they appear in the text
  • chronologically
  • randomly

Pregunta 96

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In IEEE
Respuesta
  • All references to one and the same source have different numbers
  • references are not numbered
  • All references to one and the same source have the same number
  • There may not be several references to one and the same source

Pregunta 97

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All of these mean “to skim” EXCEPT for:
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  • read for gist
  • look through a source for main information
  • look for details
  • read for general comprehension

Pregunta 98

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. A summary of scholarly source material on a particular topic is called a/an _______________.
Respuesta
  • abstract
  • literature review
  • analysis
  • executive summary

Pregunta 99

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The use of someone else’s writing or ideas without proper documentation is called a/an _____.
Respuesta
  • paraphrase
  • plagiarism
  • citation
  • quotation

Pregunta 100

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All of these are purposes of Literature Review EXCEPT for:
Respuesta
  • to study and understand the previous research works on your topic;
  • to find out major concepts, theories and conclusions in your topic;
  • to design your research
  • to identify areas of controversy in the literature;

Pregunta 101

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All of these are sources for Literature Review EXCEPT for
Respuesta
  • electronic databases
  • CD-ROMs
  • libraries
  • journals

Pregunta 102

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To provide ________ while taking notes look for works that express a variety of viewpoints on your topic.
Respuesta
  • reliability
  • coverage
  • bias
  • depth

Pregunta 103

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A disadvantage of _____________ is that the information is less referred and not always reliable.
Respuesta
  • books
  • journals
  • theses
  • internet sources

Pregunta 104

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An advantage of ______________ is that they are up to date.
Respuesta
  • theses
  • audio-visual materials
  • books
  • periodicals

Pregunta 105

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Put the following strategies for reading in order:A. Take notes while reading; B. Critically analyse and summarise the information from the works you read; C. Read only relevant and significant works; D. Mainly concentrate on the ideas not on the individual publications; E. Decide what types of literature you need
Respuesta
  • ABDEC
  • EDCBA
  • ECDAB
  • CEDAB

Pregunta 106

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Which expression shows that the author disagrees with smb’s point of view?
Respuesta
  • In line with the above….
  • Contrary to this opinion the author maintains that…
  • This controversy has been addressed more than once.
  • According to this author…

Pregunta 107

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Which of the following is plagiarism?
Respuesta
  • a summary of scholarly source material on a particular topic
  • the use of someone else’s words, ideas, or line of thought without acknowledgment
  • a list of sources which are actually cited in the paper
  • the use of someone else’s words, ideas, or line of thought

Pregunta 108

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Literature review section should make up ___% of the whole paper.
Respuesta
  • 70-80
  • 10-15
  • 30-40
  • 50-60

Pregunta 109

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Which statement about the use of books as a source is true?
Respuesta
  • Books typically offer broad coverage of a topic
  • Books are becoming outdated as sources for research papers.
  • Books are always available when you need them
  • Books are a current source of information

Pregunta 110

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Which of the following would be considered plagiarism?
Respuesta
  • Properly documenting a quotation but forgetting to surround it with quotation marks.
  • Using source material
  • Quoting five lines or more from a source
  • Properly documenting a quotation

Pregunta 111

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All of these should be included into Literature Review EXCEPT for:
Respuesta
  • controversial views on the problem under study
  • arguments and findings of other authors
  • your comments on other researchers’ vc,iews
  • the structure of the research project

Pregunta 112

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When evaluating the usefulness of a source you would typically consider all of these EXCEPT for:
Respuesta
  • The popularity of the source in terms of sales numbers, readership, or online "hits."
  • Reliability factors such as the author's qualifications or the publisher's reputation.
  • The relevance of the source to your specific topic.
  • The source’s currency

Pregunta 113

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Which approach is the most useful as an early step in evaluating sources?
Respuesta
  • Thoroughly reading your sources.
  • Skimming your sources.
  • Taking detailed notes on your sources
  • analyzing the sources

Pregunta 114

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The purpose of literature review is to _____________.
Respuesta
  • to get ideas about current approaches and methods
  • to explain why it is important to investigate the problem
  • to place the most important graphs/tables
  • to describe your research

Pregunta 115

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All of these are sound purposes of reading for research EXCEPT for:
Respuesta
  • to learn what other researchers have done in your area
  • in order to spot areas which have not been researched
  • because your supervisor expects you to
  • to identify the problem areas in the field

Pregunta 116

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Which expression shows that the author disagrees with smb’s point of view?
Respuesta
  • In line with the above….
  • Contrary to the opinion of…
  • This controversy has been addressed more than once.
  • The author rightfully maintains that…

Pregunta 117

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The skill of summarizing is important for all of these reasons EXCEPT for:
Respuesta
  • it reflects the depth of understanding of a text;
  • it teaches you to keep track of the number of words in your paper
  • it teaches to differentiate between main and minor points;
  • it improves the skills of compression

Pregunta 118

Pregunta
Fidelity of your summary means that you__________.
Respuesta
  • represent the source accurately and comprehensively
  • convey briefly the textual information
  • cover all the important things
  • present the borrowed ideas in your own language

Pregunta 119

Pregunta
You need to quote to ______
Respuesta
  • prove that you have read the original
  • to give authority to your statements
  • make the note-taking process easier
  • make the note-taking process shorter

Pregunta 120

Pregunta
In a good summary you need to _______.
Respuesta
  • change all the author’s words
  • use the key words of the author
  • change none of the author’s words
  • reproduce the author’s ideas word-fot-word.

Pregunta 121

Pregunta
You need to summarize if
Respuesta
  • all you are interested in are the main points
  • you want to demonstrate your ability to compress
  • you want to prove that you have read the original
  • want to practice your language skills

Pregunta 122

Pregunta
Brevity of your summary means that you________
Respuesta
  • represent the source accurately
  • convey briefly the textual information
  • cover all the important things
  • represent the source comprehensively

Pregunta 123

Pregunta
A summary of scholarly source material on a particular topic is called a/an ________.
Respuesta
  • abstract
  • literature review
  • analysis
  • quotation

Pregunta 124

Pregunta
Compression of a whole text in your own words is called_______.
Respuesta
  • paraphrasing
  • quoting
  • summarizing
  • quotation

Pregunta 125

Pregunta
Completeness of your summary means that you_________
Respuesta
  • represent the source accurately
  • convey briefly the textual information
  • cover all the important things
  • represent the source comprehensively

Pregunta 126

Pregunta
The language of your summary should be ___ that of the original
Respuesta
  • as difficult as
  • easier than
  • more difficult than
  • as easy as the original.

Pregunta 127

Pregunta
Your summary should be clear and understandable to anyone who has _______
Respuesta
  • read the original
  • not read the original article
  • written the original
  • written it

Pregunta 128

Pregunta
Which statement about using a quotation is true?
Respuesta
  • It is acceptable to omit words from a quotation as long as the original quote is still represented accurately
  • Blending quotation from a source with paraphrase from the same source is not a good idea in research writing;
  • Capitalization and final punctuation of quoted material may never be altered.
  • Capitalization and final punctuation of quoted material may never be preserved.

Pregunta 129

Pregunta
While writing a summary you do all of these EXCEPT for:
Respuesta
  • scanning for specific information
  • skimming for the main points
  • compressing the text
  • selecting the main points

Pregunta 130

Pregunta
The first sentence of your summary should ________
Respuesta
  • mention the author of the original
  • express the overall message of the text
  • present the publication record of the source
  • the purpose of summarizing

Pregunta 131

Pregunta
Your summary should meet all of these requirements EXCEPT for ________
Respuesta
  • fidelity
  • emotional tensity
  • coverage
  • brevity

Pregunta 132

Pregunta
A summary should be reduced to ___% of the original.
Respuesta
  • 60-70
  • 10-30
  • 40-50
  • 10-50

Pregunta 133

Pregunta
When writing a summary one should read the original ____
Respuesta
  • only once
  • at least twice
  • outloud
  • many times

Pregunta 134

Pregunta
A good summary ___ the original
Respuesta
  • complements
  • substitutes
  • is impossible to understand without
  • quotes

Pregunta 135

Pregunta
When writing a summary avoid using such phrases as the author ______.
Respuesta
  • says
  • agrees
  • announces
  • supports

Pregunta 136

Pregunta
Which statement about the use of summary is correct?
Respuesta
  • Unlike paraphrases, summaries do not need to be documented.
  • When summarizing source material, you can leave out some of the concrete details from the original if they are not necessary for your paper
  • Summaries, by their nature, are short and overly general. Therefore, summaries are not appropriate in research writing.
  • Summarizing is plagiarism.
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