Question 1

According to your textbook, the three criteria for judging the reliability oresearch documents located on the Internet are authorship, sponsorship, and

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A)   interest.
B)   formality.
C)   interactivity.
D)   recency.
E)   graphics.F) A) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 2

Most library catalogues allow a researcher to look for books by author, title, subject, or keyword.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

As your textbook explains, one advantage oWikipedia is that

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A)   it is the largest source of government documents available on the Internet.
B)   many articles have footnotes, reference lists, and links to other resources.
C)   it contains so much information that you don't need any other sources.
D)   all of the above.
E)   b and c only.F) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 4

In you're unsure where to find a source or a particular piece oinformation in the library, your textbook recommends that you ask a librarian for help.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The __________ is the group that, in the absence oa clearly identified author, is responsible for the content oa document on the Internet.

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A)   webmaster
B)   virtual author
C)   sponsoring organization
D)   electronic patron
E)   ghostwriterF) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 6

The most important task when preparing to conduct a research interview is

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A)   devising questions to ask during the interview.
B)   deciding whether or not to record the interview.
C)   choosing what to wear during the interview.
D)   selecting an appropriate interviewing style.
E)   deciding whether to take notes during the interview.F) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 7

After conducting an interview, you should usually wait a couple odays before reviewing your notes.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Newspaper and periodical databases

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A)   catalog articles from a large number of newspapers, journals, and magazines.
B)   are valuable for locating materials in encyclopedias and other reference works.
C)   often provide abstracts and full texts of articles.
D)   all of the above.
E)   a and c only.F) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 9

An)  __________ is a research aid that catalogues articles from a large number oscholarly journals.

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A)   abstract
B)   biographical aid
C)   reference work
D)   academic database
E)   keyword indexF) C) and D)
G) D) and E)

Question 10

Yearbooks are reference works whose primary purpose is to help you find information about people.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

As explained in your textbook, which othe following should lead you to question the objectivity oa sponsoring organization for an Internet document?

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A)   The organization has a history of bias and inaccuracy.
B)   The organization benefits financially by promoting its stance on the issue.
C)   The organization often expresses controversial opinions.
D)   all of the above
E)   a and b onlyF) None of the above
G) A) and D)

Question 12

Ipossible, you should write all your research notes from a single book or article on a single index card or sheet opaper.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Like magazine and journal articles, most documents posted on the Internet have been subjected to close editorial review.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Which othe following is most likely to help you take research notes efficiently?

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A)   Put all your notes from each source on a single index card or sheet of paper.
B)   Use a subject heading on each note to indicate what the note is about.
C)   Take plenty of notes, even if you are not sure you will need all the information.
D)   all of the above
E)   b and c onlyF) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

Question 15

According to your textbook, when is it appropriate to cite an abstract oa magazine or journal article in your speech rather than locating and reading the full article?

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Question 16

Who's Who Among Asian Americans is an example oan)

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A)   encyclopedia.
B)   special dictionary.
C)   periodical index.
D)   biographical aid.
E)   yearbook.F) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 17

According to your textbook, in the absence oa full magazine or journal article, you should cite the abstract othe article instead.

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A) True 
 B)False

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Like magazine and journal articles, most documents posted on the Internet have been subjected to close editorial review.

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