Citation Video Flashcard

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What is the primary goal of paraphrased in-text citations?

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To incorporate outside information while demonstrating your comprehension of the material and maintaining academic voice.

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What type of resource is considered the strongest to use for citations?

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Peer-reviewed journal articles.

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What should a direct quote in-text citation include?

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The last name of the authors, year of publication, and page number.

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What should you do if no author is listed for a source?

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Use the title of the article or section of the website.

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What is the maximum percentage of quoted information your paper should have?

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20%.

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What is the purpose of in-text citations?

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To give credit to the original source of information and to allow readers to locate the source.

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What is a bibliography?

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A list of sources used in a research paper, typically found at the end of the document.

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What is the difference between a primary and secondary source?

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A primary source is an original document or firsthand account, while a secondary source interprets or analyzes primary sources.

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What is the significance of using peer-reviewed sources?

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Peer-reviewed sources have been evaluated by experts in the field, ensuring credibility and reliability.

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What does 'plagiarism' mean?

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Plagiarism is the act of using someone else's work or ideas without proper attribution.