Quiz 1 Flashcards

1
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You can always trust the findings from a study that has been published in a peer-reviewed journal

A

f

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The authors of a research article have found that their newly devised intervention reduces healing time by 50% compared to the standard intervention. In their Discussion, they recommend the use of their new intervention for patients who fall within their sample parameters. This is an example of:
Internal validity
Power
Inductive reasoning
The validity of measures

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inductive

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3
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In my research manuscript, I have discussed how I arrived at my research question, providing a foundation based on previous research. In which section is this most likely to appear?
Introduction
Methodology
Results
Discussion
Evidence-based medicine

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intro

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4
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Based on a review of extant evidence, researchers develop and justify hypotheses in their Introduction to a research manuscript. This is an example of:
Internal validity
Deductive reasoning
External validity
Internal consistency

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ded

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5
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In which section of a manuscript will I find tables, figures and results of statistical analyses?
Results
Introduction
Discussion
References

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resutls

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6
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My comments on how the results of my current research relate to what was known before my study was done would probably appear in the _____________ section of a manuscript.
Reference
Discussion
Introduction
Methods

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discussion

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7
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If I were interested in examining the appropriateness and rigor of a study’s design, I would focus on the:
Introduction
Methodology
Results
Conclusion

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methodology

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8
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Based on the instructors’ perspective, which are the two most important sections of a research manuscript?
Introduction and Discussion
Methods and Results
Introduction and Methods
Introduction and Conclusion

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methods and results

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9
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The phrase, “Nullius in verba,” means:
All things being equal
Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact.
Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.
It is done.
Don’t take anyone’s word for it

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dont take anyone’s word for it

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10
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Which section of a journal article will allow you to assess the overall quality of the study and determine whether or not you can trust the findings of the study?
Abstract
Introduction
Methods
Discussion

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methods

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