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What is the purpose of the Selection technique in summarizing?
What is the purpose of the Selection technique in summarizing?
- To substitute interpretations
- To remove key words and phrases
- To add unnecessary data to the summary
- To select major ideas and key elements (correct)
In the Author Heading Format for summarizing, where does the summarized idea come in relation to the citation?
In the Author Heading Format for summarizing, where does the summarized idea come in relation to the citation?
- Before the citation
- Between the author's name and date
- After the citation (correct)
- Nowhere in particular
What is the recommended percentage for condensing information from the original text in summarizing?
What is the recommended percentage for condensing information from the original text in summarizing?
- 5%
- 15% (correct)
- 50%
- 30%
Which section in a research abstract typically covers the major findings of the study?
Which section in a research abstract typically covers the major findings of the study?
What is the purpose of Substitution as a summarizing technique?
What is the purpose of Substitution as a summarizing technique?
Which type of outline uses Roman numerals to note main headings or topics?
Which type of outline uses Roman numerals to note main headings or topics?
Which of the following changes did APA make in the 7th edition regarding the running head on the title page?
Which of the following changes did APA make in the 7th edition regarding the running head on the title page?
What is the recommended practice regarding heading levels 3-5 in the 7th edition of APA format?
What is the recommended practice regarding heading levels 3-5 in the 7th edition of APA format?
What change did APA make regarding font flexibility in the 7th edition?
What change did APA make regarding font flexibility in the 7th edition?
What change did APA make in terms of spacing after a period at the end of a sentence in the 7th edition?
What change did APA make in terms of spacing after a period at the end of a sentence in the 7th edition?
Which of the following is endorsed as a gender-neutral pronoun in the discussed APA guidelines?
Which of the following is endorsed as a gender-neutral pronoun in the discussed APA guidelines?
What is the recommended approach for labeling groups of people according to APA guidelines?
What is the recommended approach for labeling groups of people according to APA guidelines?
Which text structure presents ideas or events in the order they happen?
Which text structure presents ideas or events in the order they happen?
What is the purpose of a thesis statement?
What is the purpose of a thesis statement?
In what type of text structure are problems identified and solutions proposed?
In what type of text structure are problems identified and solutions proposed?
What distinguishes a fact from an opinion?
What distinguishes a fact from an opinion?
Which of the following best defines a thesis statement?
Which of the following best defines a thesis statement?
In which text structure do you discuss how two ideas are different and similar?
In which text structure do you discuss how two ideas are different and similar?
What is the main difference between primary and secondary data collection?
What is the main difference between primary and secondary data collection?
In APA 7th edition, what change was made regarding author citations when there are three or more authors?
In APA 7th edition, what change was made regarding author citations when there are three or more authors?
What change did APA make regarding URLs in references?
What change did APA make regarding URLs in references?
What information about authors is required in reference entries according to APA 7th edition?
What information about authors is required in reference entries according to APA 7th edition?
What should be included when citing contributors other than authors or editors in APA 7th edition?
What should be included when citing contributors other than authors or editors in APA 7th edition?
What information about publisher location is no longer required in APA 7th edition references?
What information about publisher location is no longer required in APA 7th edition references?
What is the primary difference between a full sentence outline and an alphanumeric outline?
What is the primary difference between a full sentence outline and an alphanumeric outline?
How does a decimal outline differ from an alphanumeric outline?
How does a decimal outline differ from an alphanumeric outline?
What is the main benefit of using a decimal outline?
What is the main benefit of using a decimal outline?
What is the definition of paraphrasing?
What is the definition of paraphrasing?
Which action helps in avoiding plagiarism according to the University of Cambridge?
Which action helps in avoiding plagiarism according to the University of Cambridge?
What does plagiarism entail?
What does plagiarism entail?