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LONG QUIZ PART II
 
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Which of the following is an ACCEPTABLE practice in academic writing?
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Plagiarism
Fabrication of data
Falsification of data
Using a thesaurus to find synonyms for words in a source
Which of the following is NOT a step in the process of synthesizing information from multiple sources?
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Organizing your sources
Outlining the structure of your synthesis
Writing paragraphs with topic sentences
Summarizing each source in detail
What is the most logical sequence of steps for selecting relevant literature?
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Printing materials, developing parameters, skimming sources, familiarizing with databases
Skimming sources, familiarizing with databases, developing parameters, printing materials
Developing parameters, printing materials, skimming sources, familiarizing with databases
Familiarizing with databases, developing parameters, skimming sources, printing materials
When citing a statement from a source, which of the following is NOT a vital source element to include?

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Author's surname(s)
Page number(s)
Year of publication
The title of the journal the source
What information is ESSENTIAL to include when citing a direct quote to avoid plagiarism?
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Author's first name, title of the book, publisher
Date accessed, URL, website name
Title of the article, journal name, volume number
Author's surname(s), year of publication, page number(s)
Which of the following is NOT a usual step in the literature review process for a research project?
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Developing search parameters.
Limiting the range of publication dates.
Familiarizing yourself with online databases.
Immediately writing a full literature review.
What is NOT a typical characteristic of a strong research problem statement?
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The purpose of the study
The researcher's personal opinions on the topic
The type of inquiry (e.g., qualitative, quantitative)
The central phenomenon or concept under investigation
Which of the following is ACCEPTABLE?
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John deliberately changed the year in in-text citation.
Marie followed APA style as instructed by his teacher
Amy copied an article from the internet and replaced its author.
Almost half of Roy‟s paper contained quoted words or lines.
Why is a literature review considered a crucial component of research?
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It allows researchers to avoid conducting any original research of their own.
It allows researchers to demonstrate their familiarity with the latest technology.
It helps researchers to examine and analyze existing knowledge relevant to their research topic.
It provides a platform for researchers to express their personal opinions on the topic.
Which of the following is NOT typically considered a primary source?
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A manuscript written by a historical figure
A textbook summarizing key concepts in a particular field
A newspaper article reporting on a current event
An interview with a witness to a historical event
A strong qualitative purpose statement should include which of the following key elements?
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The central phenomenon, participants, research site, and an indication of the research design.
A detailed literature review summarizing existing research.
Statistical analysis methods and expected results.
The specific software used for data analysis.
What is the primary purpose of stating the scope and delimitation of a research study?
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To justify the chosen methodology.
To summarize the findings of the study.
To impress the reader with the breadth of the research.
To clearly define the boundaries and parameters of the study.
In writing related literature, researchers must adhere to ethical standards to maintain academic honesty, credibility, and integrity. Which of the following actions violates these ethical standards?
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Thoroughly reviewing and citing all sources used.
Paraphrasing information from multiple sources and properly citing them.
Submitting work that is substantially similar to another researcher's work without proper attribution.
Clearly distinguishing between original ideas and those obtained from other sources.
Which of the following BEST describes the process of synthesizing literature in research?
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Listing the sources alphabetically and providing a brief overview of each.
Directly quoting key passages from multiple sources without critical analysis.
Simply summarizing the main points of several sources in a sequential manner.
Critically comparing, contrasting, and analyzing the findings and ideas from multiple sources to form a cohesive overall point.
Researchers can organize their literature review in several ways. Which organizational approach is MOST commonly used, focusing on specific themes and how those themes are addressed in the literature?
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Thematic
Theoretical
Chronological
Methodological
Which of the following BEST describes the key difference between a summary and a synthesis in academic writing?
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A summary is longer than a synthesis.
A summary includes a topic sentence, while a synthesis does not.
A summary uses direct quotes, while a synthesis paraphrases information.
A summary focuses on a single source, while a synthesis combines multiple sources.
When citing a source, which of the following elements is MOST crucial to include for accurate and complete referencing?
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The title of the source.
The publisher's location.
The number of pages in the source.
The author's surname, year of publication, and page number (if applicable).
When using a secondary source, why is it generally recommended to find the original primary source?
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To ensure the information is accurate and unbiased.
To avoid plagiarism by directly quoting the original source.
To ensure the secondary source is up-to-date with the latest research.
To gain a deeper understanding of the original context and author's intent.
What is the key difference between narrative and parenthetical citations when quoting a source?
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Narrative citations are always longer than parenthetical citations.
Narrative citations include the page number, while parenthetical citations do not.
Narrative citations are only used for paraphrased material, while parenthetical citations are only used for direct quotes.
Narrative citations use prepositions like "according to," while parenthetical citations are enclosed in parentheses at the end of a sentence.
A student researcher is evaluating an article for ethical writing practices. Which of the following indicators would MOST strongly suggest a potential ethical violation?
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The article includes paraphrased ideas with accurate citations.
The article acknowledges external assistance received.
The article contains extensive verbatim quotations with proper attribution to the authors.
The article shows significant evidence of text copied directly from online sources without quotation marks or citations.
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