The data can be more controlled and relate more specifically to your research needs
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Other team loses 15 points!
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Other team loses 25 points!
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Lose 15 points!
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No points!
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What should you include in the conclusion of a research paper?
paraphrased aim, restated research question, limitations of research, findings, concluding comment
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"Do you find studying engineering interesting and difficult?" - evaluate this question from a survey
the question asks about two different things but only offers one answer. The questioner cannot be sure if the answer refers to one or both things and therefore
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Fill the gap with a reporting verb: Robinson and Williams (2022) ___________________the claims that 5G technology poses a threat to humans. (disagree with somebody or a theory)
disputes/rejects/contests/opposes/contradicts/dismisses etc.
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Why is controlling your tone & volume of voice important when giving a presentation?
should be able to carry to the very back of the room/correct intonation for understanding/avoid monotonous speech
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Is it recommended to use rhetorical questions in an academic research paper?
No - the idea of a research paper is that any quesitons should be answered in detail. More appropriate in newspapers/magazine articles
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Why should you not incude survey questions with too many options?
People get fed up answering them and choose the last one they read
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Fill the gap with a reporting verb: Banks (2021) ___________________how the UK government plans to launch a rocket into orbit next year. (give clear details about something)
explains/clarifies/demonstartes/illustrates/goes into detail on etc.
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What is hedging language? Give me two examples
Language used so as not to commit completely to a statement e.g. it appears as though / that would suggest / it's likely to
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Give me some examples of good body language when giving a presentation?
movement/hand gestures/nodding/eye contact/gesturing towards powerpoint/looking around the room
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"How amazing is Laura?" - evaluate this question from a survey
Leading/ biased questions lead the participant to an answer/influence their answer