APA style is a _____ way to _____ papers and credit sources using _____.

commonly used; format; in-text citations

OneSearch specializes in:

helping searchers access and navigate scholarly documents

Which is not a valid reason to require APA format in an academic program?

To generate income for the APA itself, so they can fund universities

Which answer correctly shows a direct quote according to in-text citation format?

According to Smith (2019), "We are all students of life" (p. 34).

Which statement is not accurate?

It is not possible to find academic material on a popular source

The Gabriel Library online OneSearch function can do all of these except:

Provide suggestions on how one might cite from a given source

Which list most accurately describes the requirements for most directly-quoted citations?

Author Surname(s), year, quotation marks, page/paragraph number

Which answer correctly lists the elements required for a standard direct quotation?

Author/s, year, quotation marks, page/para number, rest of sentence

OneSearch grants access to all of the following (when available) except:

sample student papers using a given source

APA guidelines for _____ are quite consistent _____ what _____.

in-text citations; no matter; one is quoting or paraphrasing

Using someone else's ____, _____, or _____ without proper credit is called plagiarism.

words; ideas; other original content

According to Prof. Steve, which of the following is most accurate?

Students struggle with APA format due to the sheer detail required

Plagiarism _____, yet most students believe it ____.

may be unintentional; can occur only when done on purpose

Which list includes at least 1 error regarding APA basic page fomatting?

Bold and italics are used whenever the writer wishes

What are 2 ways you can avoid plagiarism in ESL 073?

Ask Prof. Steve if you're not sure about something!, Do your own work!

How can OneSearch be used to filter "hits" so searches can be narrowed down?

It can be adjusted for year, type of document, author, and more

Which is the most meaningful reason to focus on scholarly sources?

To ensure that one's written composition is academic in tone and content

Mark the statement that is most correct:

Websites may include 'mixed' material, but are usually scholarly or popular

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ESL 073: Extra Credit Quiz --Midterm

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Review of basic APA format (page layout & in-text citations), academic integrity, and research (scholarly vs. popular + OneSearch online library sources); worth up to 25 EC points! All questions taken from previous quizzes this term

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Questions 25

Answers

1
Why does academic integrity matter?
all of these
because it reinforces the belief that education is a noble enterprise
because it helps instructors assess students in a fair manner
because cheating is unfair to honest students
2
APA style is a _____ way to _____ papers and credit sources using _____.
rarely used; in-text citations; format
commonly used; format; in-text citations
strictly professional; format; author information only
commonly used; explain; publisher data
3
OneSearch specializes in:
connecting students with all types of sources
popular sources primarily
helping searchers access and navigate scholarly documents
none of the above
4
Which is not a valid reason to require APA format in an academic program?
To avoid plagiarism--intentional or otherwise--by careful citation
To use an agreed-upon standard that helps create consistency
To generate income for the APA itself, so they can fund universities
To help students develop solid scholarly approaches to writing
5
Which of the following is a good example of a scholarly source?
A sports site such as espn.com
A humorous video from YouTube
none of these
A blog
6
Which answer correctly shows a direct quote according to in-text citation format?
As Smith observes, we are all students of life (p. 34, 2019).
According to Smith (2019), "We are all students of life" (p. 34).
Smith says that "We are all students of life" (2019, p. 34).
"We are all students of life," Smith says (2019, page 34).
7
Which statement is not accurate?
On occasion, sites offer material that does not match their general tone
Scholarly sites usually have a more serious, 'sober' appearance
It is not possible to find academic material on a popular source
Popular sources generally contain more pictures & ads than scholarly
8
The Gabriel Library online OneSearch function can do all of these except:
Provide suggestions on how one might cite from a given source
Offer extensive source data (e.g. author, year, publisher)
Assist students with locating sources for their academic assignments
Help students correctly list a source for an APA-style "References" section
9
Which list most accurately describes the requirements for most directly-quoted citations?
Author, year & month, publisher, quotation marks, p./para #
Author Surname(s), year, page/paragraph number
Full name of all authors, quotation marks, year
Author Surname(s), year, quotation marks, page/paragraph number
10
Which answer correctly lists the elements required for a standard direct quotation?
Main author only, year, quotation marks, total number of pages in source
Publisher name & city, full name of author, year & date, quotes
Author/s, year, quotation marks, page/para number, rest of sentence
Author/s, year only--everything else is optional
11
OneSearch grants access to all of the following (when available) except:
other written/digital documents
scholarly journals
e-books
sample student papers using a given source
12
Which type of document would not likely appear when using OneSearch?
video link
none of these would likely appear
audio file
website
13
APA guidelines for _____ are quite consistent _____ what _____.
in-text citations; no matter; one is quoting or paraphrasing
different paper sections; depending on; section one is working on
the references page; no matter; kind of source one is listing
page layout; depending on; font/size one is using
14
Using someone else's ____, _____, or _____ without proper credit is called plagiarism.
cash, credit card, Apple Pay
BlackBoard, LancerMail, other logins
words; ideas; other original content
textbooks, pencils, paper
15
According to Prof. Steve, which of the following is most accurate?
APA format calls for substantial technical knowledge of MS Word
Students struggle with APA format due to the sheer detail required
Students struggle with APA style because MLA is easier
Students typically master APA format within 2 weeks
16
Plagiarism _____, yet most students believe it ____.
is usually intentional; typically occurs unintentionally
may be unintentional; can occur only when done on purpose
may be acceptable under certain conditions; is always wrong
is not considered a serious matter at some schools; is acceptable
17
Which of the following best adheres to APA guidelines for in-text citations?
"APA style is hard," as Thompson (2017) observes (p. 43).
All of these are acceptable
One author states simply that "APA style is hard" (Thompson, 2018, p. 43).
Thompson (2017) agrees that "APA style is hard" (p. 43).
18
Which list includes at least 1 error regarding APA basic page fomatting?
Margins: 1.0" NORMAL; Spacing: 2.0 DOUBLE; Indent/Tab: 0.5"
Bold and italics are used whenever the writer wishes
There are predetermined sections of an APA-style student paper
Title: CENTER; Paragraph: Align Left; Font/Size: TNR 12-pt is most common
19
What are 2 ways you can avoid plagiarism in ESL 073?
Copy and paste from the internet
Skip class
Ask Prof. Steve if you're not sure about something!
Do your own work!
20
How can OneSearch be used to filter "hits" so searches can be narrowed down?
Only a librarian can help someone narrow down a search
It can't; searchers are responsible for 'sifting' through hits
It can be set to screen "scholarly" vs. "popular" sources
It can be adjusted for year, type of document, author, and more
21
Which is the most meaningful reason to focus on scholarly sources?
Popular sources have too many pictures and 'silly' features
To ensure that one's written composition is academic in tone and content
To avoid irritating ads and solicitations for money/business
Scholarly websites are designed by morally superior individuals
22
APA style is designed to help students and professionals create:
Academic documents
Popular or scholarly papers
Popular writing
All of these
23
Mark the statement that is most correct:
Websites are not classified as scholarly or popular
Websites may include 'mixed' material, but are usually scholarly or popular
Websites may include only scholarly or popular content--never both
All websites are mixed
24
"Academic integrity" refers to ______.
personal principles of honesty in studies
avoiding cheating & plagiarism
respecting the best scholarly practices
all of these
25
Which of the following is a violation of academic honesty?
sleeping in class
none of these
arriving tardy after waking up late
missing one small homework assignment

ESL 073: Extra Credit Quiz --Midterm Flashcards | StudBud

ESL 073: Extra Credit Quiz --Midterm

25 termsStudBud Administration10 plays

Flashcards25 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 25

Answers

1
Why does academic integrity matter?
all of these
because it reinforces the belief that education is a noble enterprise
because it helps instructors assess students in a fair manner
because cheating is unfair to honest students
2
APA style is a _____ way to _____ papers and credit sources using _____.
rarely used; in-text citations; format
commonly used; format; in-text citations
strictly professional; format; author information only
commonly used; explain; publisher data
3
OneSearch specializes in:
connecting students with all types of sources
popular sources primarily
helping searchers access and navigate scholarly documents
none of the above
4
Which is not a valid reason to require APA format in an academic program?
To avoid plagiarism--intentional or otherwise--by careful citation
To use an agreed-upon standard that helps create consistency
To generate income for the APA itself, so they can fund universities
To help students develop solid scholarly approaches to writing
5
Which of the following is a good example of a scholarly source?
A sports site such as espn.com
A humorous video from YouTube
none of these
A blog
6
Which answer correctly shows a direct quote according to in-text citation format?
As Smith observes, we are all students of life (p. 34, 2019).
According to Smith (2019), "We are all students of life" (p. 34).
Smith says that "We are all students of life" (2019, p. 34).
"We are all students of life," Smith says (2019, page 34).
7
Which statement is not accurate?
On occasion, sites offer material that does not match their general tone
Scholarly sites usually have a more serious, 'sober' appearance
It is not possible to find academic material on a popular source
Popular sources generally contain more pictures & ads than scholarly
8
The Gabriel Library online OneSearch function can do all of these except:
Provide suggestions on how one might cite from a given source
Offer extensive source data (e.g. author, year, publisher)
Assist students with locating sources for their academic assignments
Help students correctly list a source for an APA-style "References" section
9
Which list most accurately describes the requirements for most directly-quoted citations?
Author, year & month, publisher, quotation marks, p./para #
Author Surname(s), year, page/paragraph number
Full name of all authors, quotation marks, year
Author Surname(s), year, quotation marks, page/paragraph number
10
Which answer correctly lists the elements required for a standard direct quotation?
Main author only, year, quotation marks, total number of pages in source
Publisher name & city, full name of author, year & date, quotes
Author/s, year, quotation marks, page/para number, rest of sentence
Author/s, year only--everything else is optional
11
OneSearch grants access to all of the following (when available) except:
other written/digital documents
scholarly journals
e-books
sample student papers using a given source
12
Which type of document would not likely appear when using OneSearch?
video link
none of these would likely appear
audio file
website
13
APA guidelines for _____ are quite consistent _____ what _____.
in-text citations; no matter; one is quoting or paraphrasing
different paper sections; depending on; section one is working on
the references page; no matter; kind of source one is listing
page layout; depending on; font/size one is using
14
Using someone else's ____, _____, or _____ without proper credit is called plagiarism.
cash, credit card, Apple Pay
BlackBoard, LancerMail, other logins
words; ideas; other original content
textbooks, pencils, paper
15
According to Prof. Steve, which of the following is most accurate?
APA format calls for substantial technical knowledge of MS Word
Students struggle with APA format due to the sheer detail required
Students struggle with APA style because MLA is easier
Students typically master APA format within 2 weeks
16
Plagiarism _____, yet most students believe it ____.
is usually intentional; typically occurs unintentionally
may be unintentional; can occur only when done on purpose
may be acceptable under certain conditions; is always wrong
is not considered a serious matter at some schools; is acceptable
17
Which of the following best adheres to APA guidelines for in-text citations?
"APA style is hard," as Thompson (2017) observes (p. 43).
All of these are acceptable
One author states simply that "APA style is hard" (Thompson, 2018, p. 43).
Thompson (2017) agrees that "APA style is hard" (p. 43).
18
Which list includes at least 1 error regarding APA basic page fomatting?
Margins: 1.0" NORMAL; Spacing: 2.0 DOUBLE; Indent/Tab: 0.5"
Bold and italics are used whenever the writer wishes
There are predetermined sections of an APA-style student paper
Title: CENTER; Paragraph: Align Left; Font/Size: TNR 12-pt is most common
19
What are 2 ways you can avoid plagiarism in ESL 073?
Copy and paste from the internet
Skip class
Ask Prof. Steve if you're not sure about something!
Do your own work!
20
How can OneSearch be used to filter "hits" so searches can be narrowed down?
Only a librarian can help someone narrow down a search
It can't; searchers are responsible for 'sifting' through hits
It can be set to screen "scholarly" vs. "popular" sources
It can be adjusted for year, type of document, author, and more
21
Which is the most meaningful reason to focus on scholarly sources?
Popular sources have too many pictures and 'silly' features
To ensure that one's written composition is academic in tone and content
To avoid irritating ads and solicitations for money/business
Scholarly websites are designed by morally superior individuals
22
APA style is designed to help students and professionals create:
Academic documents
Popular or scholarly papers
Popular writing
All of these
23
Mark the statement that is most correct:
Websites are not classified as scholarly or popular
Websites may include 'mixed' material, but are usually scholarly or popular
Websites may include only scholarly or popular content--never both
All websites are mixed
24
"Academic integrity" refers to ______.
personal principles of honesty in studies
avoiding cheating & plagiarism
respecting the best scholarly practices
all of these
25
Which of the following is a violation of academic honesty?
sleeping in class
none of these
arriving tardy after waking up late
missing one small homework assignment