INFT 101 Module 5 Quiz

INFT 101 Module 5 Quiz

INFT 101 Module 5 Quiz

1. There are standard rules when it comes to avoiding plagiarism, but the Christian academic must also look at this issue through the lens of his/her [a].
2. Information literacy skills are important for school and writing papers, but have no real‐world application.
3. If the author of a source has a Ph.D. then the source is definitely credible.
4. The author’s political or religious affiliations could impact the objectivity of a source.
5. Which of the following are common forms of plagiarism? (Choose all that apply)
6. According to the textbook, Information Literacy is “the ability to [a] for, [b], and [c] information for[d] and [e]
7. According to the textbook, this is A symbol, such as an asterisk (*), question mark (?), or exclamation point (!), that may be used to substitute different letters into a search word or phrase, so that an electronic search will be performed on all variations of the word represented by the symbol.
8. According to the textbook, this is a reference to an information source (e.g., book, article, web page) that provides enough information to allow the reader to retrieve the source.
9. According to the textbook, this is one of the criteria used to evaluate the quality of academic sources, specifically related to ensuring that the content has not been influenced by personal feelings, interpretations, or prejudice; rather, it is based on facts; unbiased.
10. According to the textbook, this is one of the criteria used to evaluate the quality of academic sources, specifically related to sources that have been reviewed by a panel or board of impartial experts in the field before being published.
11. Summarize the content of Chapter 8 in no more or less than 25–30 words.
12. There are standard rules when it comes to avoiding plagiarism, but the Christian academic must also look at this issue through the lens of his/her [a].
13. The author’s political or religious affiliations could impact the objectivity of a source.
14. Which of the following are common forms of plagiarism? (Choose all that apply)
15. Information that most people already know is called common knowledge and does not need to be cited.
16. Information literacy skills are important for school and writing papers, but have no real‐world application.
17. According to the textbook, Information Literacy is “the ability to [a] for, [b], and [c] information for[d] and [e]
18. According to the textbook, this is one of the criteria used to evaluate the quality of academic sources, specifically related to determining if the source was written by an authority or expert in the related field.
19. According to the textbook, ______ ______ invloves avoiding the unethical practice of stealing the ideas of others, whether they are the ideas of peers (e.g., cheating on exams) or the words and ideas of authorities that have been used in a written paper.
20. According to the textbook, this is a concise summary of the source’s content, usually appearing at the beginning of an article, which can help you to decide quickly whether the source is relevant to your topic.
21. According to the textbook, this is a reference to an information source (e.g., book, article, web page) that provides enough information to allow the reader to retrieve the source.