Question: All of the following are true of emergency powers except:

Answer Choices:
A. they have allowed presidents to exercise their powers during times of crisis, particularly in foreign affairs.
B. they were used by President Truman when he authorized the seizure of steel plants during the Korean War.
C. Supreme Court ruled against President Truman’s use of emergency powers when he seized the steel plants during the Korean War.
D. the Supreme Court upheld Truman’s seizing of the steel plants in the Korean War.
E. emergency powers were not used by Lincoln during the Civil War.

Answer: D. the Supreme Court upheld Truman’s seizing of the steel plants in the Korean War.

 

Question: The point of revision is to improve the quality of thinking in your rough draft.

Answer Choices:
True
False

Answer: True

 

Question: According to your textbook, the three criteria for judging the reliability of documents located on the Internet are recency, authorship, and ______.

Answer Choices:
ideology
sponsorship
interactivity
graphics
credibility

Answer: credibility

 

Question: In the grading rubric segment titled “Provide advice, based on research and course concepts,” it states that this advice is “based on research and course concepts.”

Answer Choices:
True
False

Answer: True

 

Question: Revision is an optional part of the writing process.

Answer Choices:
True
False

Answer: False

 

Question: “John’s argument against physician-assisted suicide is wrong because he has never had to deal with a loved one dying of a terminal disease.” This is an instance of this kind of fallacy.

Answer Choices:
Ad hominem.
Appeal to popular belief or practice.
Appeal to authority.
Slippery slope.

Answer: Ad hominem.

 

Question: Self-concept, as you just learned, refers to your view of yourself in particular situations or with respect to specific traits (Bevan & Sole, 2014, p. 51). Suppose you want to incorporate this information into your discussion post or a paper. Which of the following is the correct way to quote this information?

Answer Choices:
Directly copy the quotation, but include a citation at the end like so: (Sole and Jennifer Bevan).
Directly copy the quotation, with no citation.
Directly copy the quotation, and if it is the first citation include quotation marks around the full citation and include a citation with the page number, like so: (Bevan & Sole, 2014, p. 51).
Summarize the key points, with no citations.

Answer: Directly copy the quotation, and if it is the first citation include quotation marks around the full citation and include a citation with the page number, like so: (Bevan & Sole, 2014, p. 51).

 

Question: To get full credit for explaining how to overcome a barrier to communication, the student must:

Answer Choices:
A. Explain how the barrier has been experienced in the student’s life.
B. Use Bevan and Sole, with full APA citations, to describe a strategy that can be used to address a barrier to communication. The strategy must be applied to the miscommunication mentioned.
C. Make an attempt to describe some barrier to communication, without use of Bevan and Sole.
D. Draw on personal experience and show how they have personally overcome barriers.

Answer: B. Use Bevan and Sole, with full APA citations, to describe a strategy that can be used to address a barrier to communication. The strategy must be applied to the miscommunication mentioned.

 

Question: A typical APA-style reference will begin with __________.

Answer: the name of the author(s)

 

Question: ‘APA style’ does not refer to:

Answer Choices:
A) the length of a paper
B) the subject of the paper
C) the language (English, Spanish, French, etc.) used in the paper
D) all of the above

Answer: D) all of the above

 

Question: Your title page should be on the same page as your introduction and body paragraphs.

Answer Choices:
A) True
B) False

Answer: B) False

 

Question: To adequately address the grading rubric on self-disclosure and emotional intelligence, the student must:

Answer Choices:
Illustrate the importance of self-disclosure.
Illustrate the importance of emotional intelligence.
Use course materials, with full citations, to support all claims.
All of the above.

Answer: All of the above.

 

Question: Select the most accurate APA-style in-text citation.

Answer Choices:
“Small business owners can decrease the risk of fraud through targeted checks and balances (Kappos & Helgo, 2011).”
Another option not fully visible
“Small businesses are at risk of fraud if employees perceive pressure, have opportunity, and rationalize their behaviors. (October, 2011)”
Other options not fully visible

Answer: “Small business owners can decrease the risk of fraud through targeted checks and balances (Kappos & Helgo, 2011).”

 

Question: Summarizing is a great practice because it allows you to process the information by forcing you to think about the information to make it your own.

Answer Choices:
True
False

Answer: True

 

Question: Select a correct APA in-text citation format for a quote from the following reference:
Young, T. (2015, September 2). Georgia’s minimum wage is still $5.15 an hour. Georgia Public Broadcasting News. Retrieved from http://www.gpb.org/news/2015/09/02/georgias-minimum-wage-still-515-hour

Answer Choices:
A) [www.gpb.org]
B) (Georgia Public Broadcasting News, 2015, September 2)
C) (Young, T., www.gpb.org)
D) (Young, 2015, para. 31)

Answer: D) (Young, 2015, para. 31)