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Question 1

APA format?

Answer 1

double space

times new roman

Question 2

What should be contained in the abstract

Answer 2

information on the problem of the study
the nature of the subject sample
description of methods, equipment, and procedures
statement of the results
statement of the conclusions drawn

Question 3

What is the main function of the introduction section?

Answer 3

giving justification for the study

Question 4

How should the introduction section be organized?

Answer 4

introduce topic

review research and theories related to topic

identify the problem

purpose of the research

brief description of research strategy

description of prediction and hypothesis

Question 5

lazy writing

Answer 5

lifting material verbatim from a source or sources, and proper citation are provided (little of the student’s own writing is evident)

Question 6

lifting material verbatim from a source or sources, and proper citation are provided (little of the student’s own writing is evident)

Answer 6

lazy writing

Question 7

plagiarism

Answer 7

occurs when you use another person’s words, thoughts, or ideas without giving proper citation

Question 8

occurs when you use another person’s words, thoughts, or ideas without giving proper citation

Answer 8

plagiarism

Question 9

How do you avoid plagiarism and lazy writing?

Answer 9

always cite the source
always phrase information in your own words
use quotes sparingly