Summarizing and Reporting Research MCQs
Summarizing and Reporting Research MCQs
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1: The section of an applied research report that may include appendixes, tables, figures, and the research instrument(s) is called
A. Forward Matter
B. Back Matter
C. Best Matter
D. None of these
2: A rapidly developing field that focuses on how to represent and present data to facilitate understanding is called ______ visualization
A. Points
B. Data
C. Entries
D. None of above
3: The section of an applied research report that includes an executive summary, an abstract, and a table of contents is called
A. Back matter
B. Front Matter
C. Plagiarism
D. Reverse
4: Presenting as one’s own the ideas or words of another person or persons for academic evaluation without proper acknowledgment is called
A. Back matter
B. Front Matter
C. Plagiarism
D. Reverse
5: The greater likelihood of publication of articles reporting tests of hypotheses that were supported is called publication bias
A. True
B. False
6: Outlining the sections in an already written draft of a paper or report to improve its organization in the next draft is called _______ outlining
A. Forward
B. Reverse
C. Best
D. None of above
7: Applied research reports are written for a different audience from the professional social scientists and students who read academic journals.
A. True
B. False
8: Applied research reports begin with an executive summary.
A. True
B. False
9: An applied research report must focus on answering a particular research question.
A. True
B. False
10: It is well established that an academic paper or applied research report will go through several stages of revision before it is considered complete.
A. True
B. False
11: Qualitative reports are no different than quantitative reports.
A. True
B. False
12: Outlining the sections in an already written draft of a paper or report to improve its organization in the next draft is known as ______.
A. Outlining
B. Reverse outlining
C. Data visualization
D. Report visualization
13: Front matter refers to ______.
A. The section of an applied research report that includes an executive summary, abstract, and table of contents
B. The section of an applied research report that may include appendixes, tables, and the research instrument(s)
C. The introduction and literature review in an academic journal article
D. A research proposal
14: Which should not be included in the back matter of a report?
A. Appendix
B. Executive summary
C. Research instrument
D. Tables
15: To be ethical, what should a researcher NOT do when reporting research results?
A. Thank staff who made major contributions
B. Acknowledge the sponsors of the research
C. Acknowledge researcher participants by name
D. Provide an honest accounting of how the research was carried out
16: Which is NOT a recommendation for a research poster presented in the chapter?
A. Completely fill the poster
B. Place results on the right side of the poster
C. Use bullets
D. Use a font large enough for reading 3–6 ft away
17: Which of the following is an example of back matter in an applied research report?
A. An appendix
B. A conclusion section
C. An executive summary
D. A findings section
18: Which of the following is NOT good, ethical practice when reporting on research?
A. Using graphs to overstate your conclusions
B. Acknowledge the sponsor of your research
C. Thank staff who made major contributions
D. Maintain a full record of the project
19: Which of the following is an example of front matter in an applied research report?
A. An appendix
B. Tables
C. An executive summary
D. A findings section
20: Presenting, as one’s own, the ideas or words of others for academic evaluation without proper acknowledgement is called ______.
A. Stealing
B. Lying
C. Cheating
D. Plagiarism
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