Unit 1 Global Perspectives Quiz

A primary source is not firsthand, lived experience. True or false?

• True

• False

Which of the following describe what research means?

• Gaining new knowledge

• Using a search engine

• Finding out information on a topic

• All of the above

Good research questions are which of the following?

• Narrow

• Not too broad

• Very vague

• Not interesting

Which of these is one of the five research skills?

• Arguing

• Maintaining bias

• Reflection

• Judgment

Questions should be worded so that:

• They are clear in what they're asking

• They are leading

• They are not specific

• They may relate to the topic

Subject-specific words are words that tell us what the ______ of the text is.

When referencing a source, do you need to include the title of the agency that published it?

• No

• Yes

• Maybe

If your research question is trying to find a local perspective, secondary sources are better.

• False

• True

Questionnaires are good for when:

• You need to clarify your own thinking

• You need to eliminate people from your research group

• You do not need authentic answers

• You want to gain an authentic response

Bias means someone does not have an opinion and has an objective viewpoint.

• True

• False