WorksheetsENW492c
Total questions: 44
Worksheet time: 2hrs 4mins
Which of the following formats is correct for the in text citation?
This is perfect APA in text formatting
According to Smith (2019) "...everything should be illegal."
Edgar Smith noted that "...everything should be illegal."
Smith says everything should be illegal.
Which of the following is the correct in-text citation for APA?
This phenomenon is best referred to as a “cumulative collaboration of evidence” (Pepper, 1961, p. 49).
This phenomenon is best referred to as a “cumulative collaboration of evidence” (Dr. Pepper, 1961).
This phenomenon is best referred to as a “cumulative collaboration of evidence” (Pepper, Evidence is Life 1961, p. 49).
This phenomenon is best referred to as a “cumulative collaboration of evidence” (CITATION Ste19 \l 1033).
Which of the following is the correct entry into the reference list for three to seven authors?
Kernis, M. H., Cornell, D. P., Sun, C. R., Berry, A., Harlow, T., & Bach, J. S. (1993). There's more to self-esteem than whether it is high or low: The importance of stability of self-esteem. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 65, 1190-1204.
Kernis, M. H., Cornell, ... & Bach, J. S. (1993). There's more to self-esteem than whether it is high or low: The importance of stability of self-esteem. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 65, 1190-1204.
Bunch of People (1993). There's more to self-esteem than whether it is high or low: The importance of stability of self- esteem. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 65, 1190-1204.
Kernis, M. H., & Cornell, D. P., & Sun, C. R., & Berry, A., & Harlow, T., & Bach, J. S. (1993). There's more to self-esteem than whether it is high or low: The importance of stability of self-esteem. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 65, 1190-1204.
What information shouldshould be included in an in-text citation in APA format?
Author's last name
Date of publication
Author's last name and date of publication
Author's last name, date of publication, and title of article.
Which of the following is the correct parenthetical in-text citation for a direct quote?
(Jacinto, p. 252)
(Jacinto, 2014, p. 252)
(Jacinto, 2014, pp. 252)
(Jacinto, 2014)
Which of the following follows the correct format of APA in-text citation?
Dietel and Castro define pointers as "variables that contain as their values addresses of other variables." (1999, p. 294)
Dietal, Y. and Castro, F. define pointers as "variables that contain as their values addresses of other variables." (p. 294)
Dietel and Castro (1999) define pointers as "variables that contain as their values addresses of other variables" (p. 294).
Dietel and Castro (C How to Program) define pointers as "variables that contain as their values addresses of other variables" (p. 294).
In the following journal reference, what does the number 36 stand for?
Gu, Q., & Brooks, J. (2008). Beyond the accusation of plagiarism. System: An International Journal of Educational Technology and Applied Linguistics, 36(3), 337-352.
volume number
issue number
chapter number
page number
When should et al. be used in the seventh edition of APA in-text citation?
When there are two authors
When there are three authors
When there are three or more authors
When there are four or more authors
Which of the following does not follow the standard format of APA in-text citation?
These skills need to be developed over time (Veit & Gould, 2010).
Driver distraction is "when some kind of triggering event external to the driver results in the driver shifting attention away from the driving task" [WHO] (2011, p. 8).
Asmelash (n.d.) explained that heavy social media use can be linked to depression and other mental disorders in teens.
According to the author, "Studies show that pet owners have lower blood pressure as well as lower triglyceride level than non-pet owners "Anonymous, 2009, p. 14).
What is wrong in the formatting of this reference?
Franks, A. (2005). Margaret Sanger's Eugenic Legacy: The Control of Female Fertility.McFarland & Company.
The ampersand symbol (&) is used instead of the word "and".
The capitalization of the book title is in sentence case rather than lower case.
There is no page number.
The book has no DOI.
What is the purpose of a thesis statement in a research paper?
To present the main idea or argument of the paper and guide the reader.
To provide irrelevant information
To hide the main idea of the paper
To confuse the reader
Why is it important to cite sources in a research paper?
Providing evidence for claims is not important in research papers.
It is important to give credit to the original authors, provide evidence for claims, and allow readers to verify information.
Citing sources is unnecessary and slows down the writing process.
Readers do not care about the original authors of the information.
Explain the difference between paraphrasing and direct quoting when citing sources.
Paraphrasing and direct quoting are the same thing.
Paraphrasing means summarizing the information, while direct quoting means making up information.
Paraphrasing involves using the exact words from the original source, while direct quoting involves restating information in your own words.
Paraphrasing involves restating information in your own words, while direct quoting involves using the exact words from the original source.
What should be included in the conclusion of a research paper?
Repetition of the introduction
Summary of main points, restated thesis, recommendations for future research, and a lasting impression.
Personal anecdotes
Unrelated facts
Gathering credible sources: What is the best way to determine if a source is credible?
Choose sources that use a lot of emotional language
Only consider sources that agree with your own opinion
Select sources that have a flashy website design
Check for the author's expertise, the publication's reputation, and the presence of citations and references.
Gathering credible sources: What are some examples of credible sources for a research paper?
Peer-reviewed journals, academic books, government websites, reputable news outlets
Wikipedia articles
Blogs and personal websites
Social media posts
Organizing evidence and arguments: What is the purpose of organizing evidence and arguments in a research paper?
To confuse the reader and make the paper less convincing
To make the paper longer and more difficult to read
To present a clear and logical flow of ideas, making the research paper more persuasive and convincing.
To hide the main points and make the paper less persuasive
To avoid plagiarism you can do 3 things:
Write everything verbatim, say you are sorry, write why you plagiarized.
Use quotation marks if you write something verbatim, paraphrase, write an in-text citation.
Write the source, but not the year, write the exact words, tell your teacher you'll never do it again.
How can you give credit to the author when writing a paper? (Choose two)
Write the information directly into your paper.
To attribute to the author or institution.
By beginning the sentence with "According to..."
Do not state where you got the information.
WHICH ANSWER CHOICE IS NOT PLAGIARIZED?
WHICH ANSWER CHOICE IS NOT PLAGIARIZED?
WHICH ANSWER IS NOT PLAGIARIZED?
WHICH ANSWER IS NOT PLAGIARIZED?
Student version: An iPod is an MP3 player that lets you choose and play songs to listen to using a click wheel (or on older versions, buttons).
Is this plagiarism or not?
Student version: A thank you note is a polite acknowledgment of a present or something nice someone did for you.
Is this plagiarism or not?
Which of these sentences is appropriate for a research paper?
Scientists have shown that through understanding how calories work, individuals are more likely to engage with healthy behaviors.
People shouldn't eat food that has too many calories--it is bad for them.
When people eat poorly, they can't be surprised that they will face health issues because of the quote mentioned.
It is a huge problem in our society that people eat sugar and other calorie rich foods.
