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Research term

TermDefinition
Accuracy of Sources in research, the quality of being free from mistakes or errors
Authority The source of information; an authoritative source is considered reliable because it has been proven to be authentic.
Author's Purpose The authors intent for writing for the audience
Bias When a writer or speaker exhibits a partiality or against. some are directly stated while some are not. most brand ads are bias to support the brand.
Credibility the aspect of being trusted; having a credible text means that the information contained withing is reliable
Current present time, relevant
Depth level of detail in a source
Evaluate To form an opinion or judgement about the content and more parts of the text.
Intended Audience The person or people meant to read, view, or hear the authors image
Objectivity An absence of Bias, judgement, or prejudice
Timeliness Appropriate for time or occasion
Verifiability the ability to be confirmed as accurate and truthful
Scope How much of a subject is discussed or covered by the source
Broaden to further explore a topic and expand thinking
Inquiry the seeking of information through questioning; is an initial step in a process related to research.
Narrow to ask exploratory questions to focus and refine research
Refine to improve by removing unnecessary details
Research investigating and studying sources and materials
Research question a question related to your research, and investigate
Topic the subject matter on which a person focuses on their research
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