Research Vocabulary Practice

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the practice of taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's own

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plagiarism

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a quotation from or reference to a book, paper or author, especially a scholarly work

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citation

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Information that can be trusted and backed up with evidence

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credible sources

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To take someone's words and put them in your own words.

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paraphrase

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Using the author's language word for word

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direct quote

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examine and judge carefully

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evaluate

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a text or graphic aid that provides information

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source

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to give a brief statement of the main points of something

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summarize

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the study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions

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research

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A particular preference or point of view that is personal, rather than scientific.

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bias