After you get a general sense of your subject area, create a(n)___________________ that outlines the purpose of the research and guides your investigation., Problem statement, Theory, Hyphothesis, Issue Statement, Statement of purpose, Research that has previously been conducted for another purpose is referred to as ____________________ research., third-party, primary, secondary, sponsored, original, Chante is condusting research for a report and has discovered some new and unusual information. which of the following should Chante do to determine if her source are honest, reliable and objective?, Corroborate information with information from other sources., Understand the source' point of view., Identify the sponsor of the research or material, Determine who the author is., Define the purpose of the material., Eusun is conducting research and he is concerned about potential bias and mistakes since the information consists mainly of projections, interpretations, and estimates. Which question regarding research material is Eusun most concerned with?, Where did the source get its information?, Can the material be verified independently?, Is the material current and complete?, Is the author credible?, Does the source have a reputation for honestly and reliability?, The most familiar search tools are__________., Online databases, deep web search engines, web directories, metasearch engines, general-purpose search engines, Which of the following gives you access to some of the most important resources that search engines usually can't reach, including newspapers, magazines, and journal articles?, General-purpose search engines, The deep web, web directories, Online databases, Metasearch engines, Which of the following help overcome the differencesamong search engines by formatting your search request for multiple search engines at once, making it easy to find a broader range of results., General-purpose search engines, Metasearch engines, Web directories, Online databases, Hidden Internet, LiveBinders is an example of a(n)__________________., bookmarking site, desktop search engine, research and content manager, enterprise search engine, curation site, Which of the following is an example of a secondary research resource?, Online periodicals searched for current project, Interview completed for current project, Focus group held for current project, Survey conducted for current project, Observations done for current project., Many organizations have a(n)____________ that acts as a repository of research results created for other projects., abstract management system, information database, knowledge management system, project housing system, database management system, Which of the following allows you to credit the person who created the original material, shows the audience you have support for your message, and allows the audience to explore your topic in more detail if they wish?, Documenting your sources, incorporating primary research, Reference management tools, Copyright protection, Content curation sites, Which of the following considered to be the most critical task in conducting a survey that is both reliable and valid?, Using only "yes" or "no" questions, Establishing baseline results, Getting a representative sample, Keeping the survey mobile-friendly, Keeping question short, Which of the following allows a person conducting primary reseacrh to watch nonverbal signals that might provide additional insights?, Surveys, Checklists, Interviews, Email interviews, Leading questions, Research that involves the collection of new data through surveys, interviews, observations, experiments, and other techniques is reffered to as______________ research., sponsored, objective, secondary, primary, third-party, If secondary research can't provide the information and insights you need, you may need to gather the information yourself with ____________ research., Sponsored, Secondary, primary, objective, third-party, ____________ are among the most common types of primary research for business writing., Business books, Goverment publications, Interviews, Directories, Database, A survey is considered to be ____________ if it would produce identical results if repeated under similar conditions., objective, conclusive, valid, reliable, subjective, A survey is considered to be _____________ if it measures what it is supposed to measure., specific, subjective, conclusive, reliable, valid, __________________ questions have a predetermined set of answer choices., Behavioral, Opinion, Informational, Open-ended, Closed-ended, _______________ questions solicit opinions, insights, and information., Open-ended, Specific, Dual, Closed, Binary, When you reproduce content exactly as you found it, citting the source of the material, you are____________., mentioning, paraphrasing, summarizing, rewording, quoting, The___________ is the sum of all the items in the group, divided by the number of items in that group., correlation, mean, mode, median, trend, The number that appears more frequently than any others in a set of numbers is the ____________., mean, mode, trend, median, correlation, The simultaneous change in two variables, for instance, units sold increasing as product reliability increases, is called _____________., median, mode, trend, correlation, mean, The logical interpretations of facts in a report is called a(n)__________., conclusion, recommendatio, observation, summary, ending

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