Chapter 5 Vocabulary

Question 1

Primary Research

Answer 1

new research, carried
out to acquire data
first-hand rather from
previously published
sources to answer
specific questions or
issues and discover
knowledge

Question 2

Primary Sources

Answer 2

information that is
first-hand or straight
from the source; information that is unfiltered by interpretation
or editing

Question 3

Secondary Sources

Answer 3

information that is not
directly from the firsthand source; information that has been
compiled, filtered,
edited, or interpreted
in some way

Question 4

Periodicals

Answer 4

works that are published on a regular,
ongoing basis, such as
magazines, academic
journals, and newspapers

Question 5

Peer-review

Answer 5

a review process in
which other scholars have read a work
of scholarly writing
(usually articles, but
sometimes books) and
evaluated whether
it meets the quality
standards of a particular publication and/or
discipline

Question 6

Chronological

pattern

Answer 6

an organizational
pattern for speeches in
which the main points
are arranged in time
order

Question 7

Spatial pattern

Answer 7

an organizational
pattern for speeches in
which the main points
are arranged according
to movement in space
or direction