Exam 16: Communicating Research Results

Which behavior should a presenter avoid during the oral presentation?

In the research report,suggestions about the next steps appear in the ____ section.

The document to the researcher that approves the project,details who has responsibility for it,and describes the resources available to support it is called the ____.

The ____________________ provides a name for the report,tells for whom the report was prepared,tells who performed the research and wrote the report,and gives the date of release or presentation.

Detailed and comprehensive tables should be presented in an appendix to the research report.

In a typical line graph,the ____ variable is shown on the vertical y-axis and the ____ variable is shown on the horizontal x-axis.

All of the following are elements of a chart EXCEPT for the ____.

In general,a pie chart should have,at most,six "slices."

The purpose of charts in a research report is to translate numbers into a visual form that displays the relationship between the numbers.

When a researcher uses pictures,tables,or charts to clarify complex points or emphasize a message in a research report,he or she is using ____.

The outline for a basic research report is the same as that for an applied research report.

An oral or written statement of the results of the research study,its strategic recommendations,and its other conclusions presented to a specific audience is known as the ____________________.

Thorough preparation and practice for an oral presentation of a research report is one of the keys to an effective presentation.

The arrangement of the parts of a research report needed to create a good report is known as the ____________________.

The summary of the research report should be written before the report itself is written.