Practice Quiz Chapter 03

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. Which of the following is true in a meta-analysis?

a) Empirical research is not used. correct incorrect

b) The analysis is similar to other review essays. correct incorrect

c) Authors extract information from prior research. correct incorrect

d) Both b and c correct incorrect

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. Type A essays are common in the sciences.

a) True correct incorrect

b) False correct incorrect

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. Type B essays are common in the sciences.

a) True correct incorrect

b) False correct incorrect

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. Type C essays are common in the social sciences.

a) True correct incorrect

b) False correct incorrect

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. Qualitative ways of generating data include which of the following?

a) Focus groups correct incorrect

b) Forums correct incorrect

c) Unstructured interviews correct incorrect

d) All of the above correct incorrect

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. Why do authors incorporate visuals, like tables and graphs, into essays and reports?

a) They are required in academic reports. correct incorrect

b) They break up the monotony of text. correct incorrect

c) They allow authors to present raw data. correct incorrect

d) All of the above correct incorrect

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. In what section of a report are tables, graphs, and charts commonly found?

a) Discussion correct incorrect

b) Methodology correct incorrect

c) Introduction correct incorrect

d) Results correct incorrect

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. Tables and graphs are the same thing.

a) True correct incorrect

b) False correct incorrect

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. Which of the following is a type of graph?

a) Matrix correct incorrect

b) Bar correct incorrect

c) Line correct incorrect

d) Both b and c correct incorrect

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. What category below is a subcategory of the Method section of a research paper?

a) Subjects correct incorrect

b) Measures correct incorrect

c) Procedures correct incorrect

d) All of the above correct incorrect