Exam Review & Exam 1

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  • Basic vs. Applied Research
    • ■ Basic
      • Research that is carried out to _______ knowledge, address curiosities or researchers, or _________ _________ regardless of its immediate usefulness or practicality
    • ■ Applied
      • Research that tests theory in ______ ______ contexts to see if it can be used to solve problems
    • ■ Should You Believe It?
      • Things to consider when evaluating a source
        • ○ Ask if it is a primary vs. ______ source
        • ○ Is it an academic or commercial source?
        • ○ What is the ________?
        • ○ Is the information sound?
        • ○ Is the information recent or up to date?
        • ○ The author’s _______
        • ○ The ________ of the publication