Research Methods Literacy Modules Complete Study Guide Test.
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LITERACY.
Research Methods Literacy Modules Complete Study Guide Test.
The first step in the process of going from a research assignment to a thesis statement is:
A. Start with a description of the topic.
B. Consider different aspects of your topic.
C. Start with a general area of interest. - CORREC...
Research Methods Literacy Modules
Complete Study Guide Test.
The first step in the process of going from a research assignment to a thesis statement is:
A. Start with a description of the topic.
B. Consider different aspects of your topic.
C. Start with a general area of interest. - CORRECT ANSWER C. Start with general area of interest
Concept maps are effective for choosing a research topic, because:
A. Concept maps are brainstorming tools that help you make connections between ideas and keywords.
correct
B. Concept maps essentially are outlines of your research paper.
C. Concept maps provide fact-based evidence for your thesis statement. - CORRECT ANSWER A. Concept
maps are brainstorming tools that help you make connections between ideas and keywords. correct
Which of the following sentences about thesis statements is accurate?
A. Thesis statements come at the end of your paper and sum up what you have discussed in your paper.
B. Thesis statements should be specific but they do not need to be debatable.
C. Thesis statements need to answer your research question and explain how or why. correct - CORRECT
ANSWER C. Thesis statements need to answer your research question and explain how or why.
Which of the following is the best example of a thesis statement?
A. Social media is a popular way to find and connect to people.
B. Social media has a negative effect on society and individuals because social media perpetuates
cyberbullying.
C. Social media has a negative effect on society and individuals. - CORRECT ANSWER A. Social media is a
popular way to find and connect to people.
, What makes a good thesis? - CORRECT ANSWER Good thesis statements are debatable and explain the
how or why of the research question. It provides a preview of what your paper will cover.
True or False: Once you decide on a research question, you must stick with it, because you can never
repeat steps of the research process. - CORRECT ANSWER False. The research process is cyclical, which
means you always can go back and repeat steps if necessary. You may need to change your research
question based on the information that you find, and that is OK.
Choose the answer that correctly outlines the order of the steps in the research process.
A. Choose a topic. > Create your research question/thesis. > Search for information regarding your topic.
> Evaluate your information. > Write your paper.
B. Determine your project requirements. > Choose your topic. > Perform background research. > Create
your research question/thesis. > Search for information regarding your topic. > Evaluate your
information. > Synthesize the information and write your paper.
C. Choose your topic. > Determine your project requirements. > Perform background research. > Search
for information regarding your topic. > Evaluate your information. > Write your paper.
D. Determine your project requirements. > Choose your topic. > Create your research question/thesis. >
Perform background research. > Search for information regarding your topic. > Evaluate your
information. - CORRECT ANSWER B. Determine your project requirements. > Choose your topic. >
Perform background research. > Create your research question/thesis. > Search for information
regarding your topic. > Evaluate your information. > Synthesize the information and write your paper.
Choose the item that is NOT true regarding your thesis statement.
A. A thesis statement can appear in either the introduction or the conclusion of your paper as long as it
provides a summary of your topic.
B. A thesis statement is the main idea of your paper and should preview what your paper will cover.
C. A thesis statement should raise an issue that is specific to your topic and is debatable.
D. It is NOT OK to introduce your thesis statement in later paragraphs following the beginning of your
paper. - CORRECT ANSWER A. A thesis statement can appear in either the introduction or the conclusion
of your paper as long as it provides a summary of your topic.
True or False: As the research process is cyclical in nature, it is OK to step back and adjust your
approach. If you struggle to find appropriate resources, it may be helpful to filter your results or try
other search terms. - CORRECT ANSWER True
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