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Question 1 (1.9 points)

 

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Sources that are useful to gain a general understanding of your topic and major concepts, lines of inquiry, or schools of thought are called __________________ sources.

Question 1 options:

research methods sources

tertiary sources

secondary sources

none of the above

Question 2 (1.9 points)

 

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There are many _______________ to which both writers and readers can fall prey; among them are straw man argument and begging the question.

Question 2 options:

slippery slopes

unnecessary projects

unclear problems

none of the above

Question 3 (1.9 points)

 

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Some research questions analyze the effectiveness of proposed or currenly implemented solutions; some research ______________________________.

Question 3 options:

compares the effectiveness of two possible solutions

covers all the issues of a problem in one paper of project--every possibility is explored.

are commercial websites intended to sell.

none of the above

Question 4 (1.7 points)

 

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One should critically evaluate his or her sources for ______________.

Question 4 options:

authority

relevance

timeliness

all of the above

Question 5 (1.8 points)

 

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Books written by specialists in a given field and contain a ___________ can be very helpful in providing in-depth context for your ideas.

Question 5 options:

table of contents

patents and author content

references section

none of the above

Question 6 (1.66 points)

 

Our textbook suggests one reputable newspaper to use for a research project is __________________________.

Question 6 options:

The Clarksdale Press Register

The New York Times

The North Star

The Brightspace Bugle

Question 7 (1.66 points)

 

"There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics."  This quote is attributed to _____________, who was supposedly quoting British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli.

Question 7 options:

Henry David Thoreau

Suzan Last

Mark Twain

none of the above

Question 8 (1.66 points)

 

Proposals might be rejected due to _____________________.

Question 8 options:

unclear problem

lack of reputable newspapers from which to draw information

naturalistic observation in non-pubic venues

none of the above

Question 9 (1.66 points)

 

The most common methods used in undergraduate courses for human research include _______________________.

Question 9 options:

stakeholders

logical fallacies

surveys and questionnaires

none of the above

Question 10 (1.66 points)

 

__________________ can contribute significantly to the decision-making and problem-solving processes of a primary research project.

Question 10 options:

Interviews

Stakeholders

Company front line workers

None of the above

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