Research Paper and Public Speaking Quiz

a claim that urges that an action be taken or discontinued in specific policies

• fact

• evidence

• policy

• value

a claim whether something is true or untrue but there must always be potential for controversy, conflict and change

• fact

• evidence

• policy

• value

a claim that gives judgment about morality, beauty, merit or wisdom

• fact

• evidence

• policy

• value

A research paper title should be concise and to the point. Ideally, it should be around _______ words.

• 1 to 5 words

• 10 to 15 words

• 6 to 10 words

• 16 to 20 words

refers to a style of public speaking where the speaker delivers a speech with limited preparation time

• persuasive speech

• impromptu speech

• demonstrative speech

• extemporaneous speech

a type of public speaking where the speaker delivers a speech without any prior preparation or notice

• persuasive speech

• impromptu speech

• demonstrative speech

• extemporaneous speech

a reference to a source of information used in a piece of writing or research.

• arguments

• citation

• evidence

• reference

precise explanations of terms or concepts used in specific fields, such as science, engineering, technology

• lexical definition

• technical definition

• contextual definition

• operational definition

specifies how a concept is measured or identified through observable and measurable criteria

• lexical definition

• technical definition

• contextual definition

• operational definition

You are writing a research paper on intelligence and need to explain how it will be measured. What type of definition should you use?

• lexical definition

• technical definition

• contextual definition

• operational definition