FINAL EXAM Flashcards
If you change all of the words in a text, you do not have to give an In-Text Citation and Reference at the end. [T/F]
False
Which of the following is the correct In-Text Citation for a quote from the 2nd page of David Jones’s 1985 book, Stardust?
Select one:
a. There is no dust in space (Jones, 1985).
b. “There is no dust in space” (Jones, 1985, p. 2).
c. According to Jones (1985), “There is no dust in space” (p. 2).
d. B and C are correct.
e. You do not need an In-Text Citation.
B and C are correct.
Which is a correct paraphrase from the following text by Duncan Smithers in his 2010 book called Man Made Moon: The moon is no longer in orbit of the planet Earth, rather the two celestial bodies share a gravitational orbit with each other.
Select one:
a. The Earth shares a gravitational pull with the moon.
b. The Earth shares a gravitational pull with the moon (Smithers, 2010).
c. The moon is no longer in orbit of the planet Earth, rather the two celestial bodies share a gravitational orbit with each other.
d. “The moon is no longer in orbit of the planet Earth, rather the two celestial bodies share a gravitational orbit with each other” (Smithers, 2010).
The Earth shares a gravitational pull with the moon (Smithers, 2010).
Not giving proper APA Citations and Reference is plagiarism and will result in a zero for the assignment and maybe further action. [T/F]
True
It is okay to just put references at the end of the paper and not include any in-text citations. [T/F]
False
If the text you want to use doesn’t have a date or author listed, then you should:
Select one:
a. Just claim it as your own work.
b. Don’t use it because it probably isn’t a strong resource.
c. Use it, but only put the URL at the end of the page so your teacher knows you used something of a source.
Don’t use it because it probably isn’t a strong resource.
APA is the only acceptable style UoPeople requires for in-text citations and references. [T/F]
True
You need both the reference and the in-text citation to avoid plagiarism. [T/F]
True
What percent of the text do you need to change in order not to use quote marks? Select one: a. 10% b. 50% c. 0% d. 100%
100%
Which of the following is a proper APA style reference for a book written by Cadwell Jimson, published in 1933 by Penguin Publishers of Chicago? The book is titled Jenjon and the Elder Son.
Select one:
a. Jimson, Cadwell, 1933, Jenjon and the Elder Son.
b. Cadwell, J. (1933). Jenjon and the Elder Son. Penguin Publishers: Chicago.
c. Jimson, C. (1933). Jenjon and the Elder Son. Penguin Publishers: Chicago.
d. Jimson, C. (1933). Jenjon and the Elder Son. Chicago: Penguin Publishers.
Jimson, C. (1933). Jenjon and the Elder Son. Chicago: Penguin Publishers.
Which of the following is a correct APA in-text citation for a quote of a book by Bill Hadings from page 4. The book was published in 1977 by Penguin in Boston: Select one: a. (Bill Hadings, p. 4) b. (Hadings, Boston, 1977, page 4) c. (Bill, 1977, p. 4) d. (Hadings, 1977, p. 4)
(Hadings, 1977, p. 4)
Which of the following is a thesis statement? Select one: a. Birds b. I like cake c. Windows 7 can become more secure. d. It is 7 pm.
Windows 7 can become more secure.
Which of the following should you ask yourself when reviewing a piece of literature?
Select one:
a. Who is the author and when did the author write it?
b. What is the author’s point of view?
c. Does the author support the point of view?
d. Have you seen anything like this or something that goes against the point of view?
e. All of the above.
All of the above.
True or False: Analysis of the material is not needed for a proper book review.
False
True or False: When writing a literature review you never include your own thoughts.
False
Quantitative research is:
Select one:
a. something done with observations of people in their own homes.
b. mostly data that is found in stories.
c. research that focuses on surveys or other statistical items.
d. does not use tools to gather information.
research that focuses on surveys or other statistical items.
True or False: Quantitative studies should be done on the fewest number of people possible
False
True or False: Peer Reviewed sources are weaker sources and should not be used in research
False
True or False: Only people with degrees can perform synthesis, so students should never use it in a literature review.
False
Qualitative research:
Select one:
a. Uses surveys or other tools to gather information.
b. is weaker than Quantitative research.
c. puts the researcher as part of the experiment.
d. can easily be put into re-testable generalizations.
puts the researcher as part of the experiment.
What is the purpose of quantitative research?
Select one:
a. To be able to study an exact question with either survey or other recording tools. The data gained has a narrow focus but can be generalized via statistics.
b. To be able to study a broad topic with little ability to transfer to generalized statistics.
c. There isn’t a purpose to quantitative research since statistics are always faulty.
d. To gather data without surveys or other recording tools.
To be able to study an exact question with either survey or other recording tools. The data gained has a narrow focus but can be generalized via statistics.
What is true about the following text: The vile Duke of Sala gave little thought to the people starving in his city. Each night he would take great joy from the cries of the hungry children.
Select one:
a. This is an accurate and unbiased account of the Duke of Sala.
b. The author has a bias against the Duke.
c. The author is calling for the people to overtake the Duke and feed themselves.
d. The author thinks all royalty is bad.
The author has a bias against the Duke.
