Topic 2 Practice Flashcard

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What is the purpose of citations and references in academic writing?

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Citations and references help writers to avoid plagiarism by giving credit to the original sources of information.

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What is a Peer Reviewed Article?

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A Peer Reviewed Article is an article that has undergone a review process by experts in the same field before being published in a journal.

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What does the SHREK test-taking strategy stand for?

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SHREK stands for Surveying, Have Confidence, Read Directions, Easy Questions First, Key Words.

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What are Freewriting, Journalistic Questions, and Mapping considered?

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Freewriting, Journalistic Questions, and Mapping are forms of Brainstorming Strategies.

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Define Information Literacy.

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Information Literacy is the ability to recognize when information is needed and to locate, evaluate, and use effectively the needed information.

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What is the main goal of avoiding plagiarism in academic writing?

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The main goal of avoiding plagiarism is to maintain academic integrity and give proper credit to original authors.

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What is the significance of a Peer Review process in academic publishing?

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The Peer Review process ensures the quality and credibility of published research by having experts evaluate the work before publication.

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List the components of the SHREK strategy.

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The components of the SHREK strategy are Surveying, Have Confidence, Read Directions, Easy Questions First, Key Words.

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What are some examples of Brainstorming Strategies?

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Examples of Brainstorming Strategies include Freewriting, Journalistic Questions, and Mapping.

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Why is Information Literacy important for students?

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Information Literacy is important for students as it equips them with the skills to find, evaluate, and use information effectively for their academic work.