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Which of the following sentences is an example of correct agreement between subject and verb? A. The percentage of correct responses increase with practice.B. The data indicate Brenda was correct. C. The phenomena occurs every 100 years.D. Neither the participants nor the confederate were in the classroom.Order the citations of two or more works within the same parentheses in order of theirA. appearance in the reference list.B. importance.C. dates of publication.D. status as printed or electronically published works.Edit the following for the punctuation of an in-text citation:Basu and Jones, 2007, considered several models of legal regulation in cyberspace. A. Leave as is.B. Basu and Jones, (2007), considered several models of legal regulation in cyberspace. C. Basu and Jones [2007] considered several models of legal regulation in cyberspace.D. Basu and Jones (2007) considered several models of legal regulation in cyberspace.The continuous use of technical vocabulary, even in places where that vocabulary is not relevant is considered what?A. AttributionB. JargonC. Colloquial ExpressionsD. RedundancyEdit the following for punctuation:Clients on the waiting list who were assigned to the delayed-treatment condition (whose mean age and educational level (see Table 2) did not differ from those assigned to the immediate-treatment condition) were asked to return in 6 weeks. A. Leave as is. B. Clients on the waiting list who were assigned to the delayed-treatment condition [whose mean age and educational level (see Table 2) did not differ from those assigned to the immediate-treatment condition] were asked to return in 6 weeks.C. Clients on the waiting list who were assigned to the delayed-treatment condition (whose mean age and educational level [see Table 2] did not differ from those assigned to the immediate-treatment condition) were asked to return in 6 weeks.D. Clients on the waiting list who were assigned to the delayed-treatment condition (whose mean age and educational level, see Table 2, did not diffEdit the following for highlighted key terms:Among the most common types of synesthesia are colored grapheme synesthesia, in which black letters and digits induce colored percepts, and time - space synesthesia, in which units of time (weekdays, months, digits) are laid out regularly in space (e.g., Simner et al., 2006).A. Leave as is.B. Among the most common types of synesthesia are "colored grapheme synesthesia," in which black letters and digits induce colored percepts, and "time - space synesthesia," in which units of time (weekdays, months, digits) are laid out regularly in space (e.g., Simner et al., 2006).C. Among the most common types of synesthesia are 'colored grapheme synesthesia,' in which black letters and digits induce colored percepts, and 'time - space synesthesia,' in which units of time (weekdays, months, digits) are laid out regularly in space (e.g., Simner et al., 2006). D. Among the mostRedundancy, wordiness, jargon, evasiveness, and circumlocution contribute toA. poor economy of expressionB. clear, scientific writing.C. smoothness of expression.D. erudite precision.E. a more readable, less pompous style of writing.Edit the following for spacing and punctuation: When the applicant's ethnic origin was stated explicitly, ethnic origin did affect selection (see Table 1,) but when ethnic origin was not stated explicitly, it did not affect selection (see Table 2) (The interviewers represented a variety of ethnic origins).A. Leave as is.B. When the applicant's ethnic origin was stated explicitly, ethnic origin did affect selection, (see Table 1) but when ethnic origin was not stated explicitly, it did not affect selection (see Table 2). (The interviewers represented a variety of ethnic origins).C. When the applicant's ethnic origin was stated explicitly, ethnic origin did affect selection (see Table 1), but when ethnic origin was not stated explicitly, it did not affect selection (see Table 2). (The interviewers represented a variety of ethnic origins.)D. When the applicant's ethnic origin was stated explicitly, ethnic origSynonyms should be usedA. with care because they may suggest subtle differences.B. as much as possible to make the manuscript interesting.C. whenever the same word is mentioned three or more times in one paragraph.D. only in the conclusion.The best person to select to critique your manuscript is A.your spouse or another person whom you know very well.B. a colleague who is familiar with your work.C. a colleague who does not follow your work closely.D. a stranger off the street.Edit the following for the use on nonsexist language:They predicted that men would be selected more frequently as partners for the cognitive tasks and that females would be chosen more frequently for interpersonal tasks.A. Leave as is.B. They predicted that males would be selected more frequently as partners for the cognitive tasks and that non-males would be chosen more frequently for interpersonal tasks.C. They predicted that men would be selected more frequently as partners for the cognitive tasks and that women would be chosen more frequently for interpersonal tasks.D. They predicted that guys would be selected more frequently as partners for the cognitive tasks and that girls would be chosen more frequently for interpersonal tasks.A good title should A. include terms such as A Study of or An Experimental Investigation of. B. include abbreviation to keep it concise.C. be full explanatory when standing alone. D. b and c.Indentation at paragraphs A. is not necessary if there is triple-spaced typing between paragraphs.B. should be at least 0.5 in (1.27 cm). C. is not necessary if block-style typing format is used for the entire page.D. is required in all but a few instances.Edit the following for noun-pronoun agreement.The student decided not to that their final.A. Leave as is.B. The students decided not to take their finals.C. The student decided not to take his final.D. The students decided not to take his final.E. Both B and C are correct.It is important that headings convey to the reader A. a sense of style.B. the hierarchy of sections via format or appearance.C. organization of ideas within a study.D. b and c.E. all of the above.Which of the following words with a prefix require a hyphen?A. Compounds in which the base word is an abbreviation (e.g., pre-UCS)B. Self compounds (e.g., self-esteem)C. Words that could be misunderstood or misread (e.d., un-ionized)D. All of the aboveE. None of the aboveWhich of the following is a good strategy for improving writing style?A. Putting aside the first draft and rereading it at a later time.B. Use an outline.C. Ask a colleague to review and critique the draft.D. Do all of the above.In scientific writing, continuityA. is achieved partly by the proper use of punctuation marks and transitional words.B. is improved by avoiding the use of pronounsC. is enhanced by using many commas.D. is not really necessary.Edit the following for avoiding ethnic bias:Similarly, in community-based studies of diagnosed psychiatric disorders, uncultured migrant Mexican farm-workers, when compared with native-born Mexican Americans and with non-Hispanic White Americans, exhibited the lowest rates of psychiatric disorder (Alderete, Vega, Kolody, & Aguilar-Gaxiola, 2000).A. Leave as isB. C. Similarly, in community-based studies of diagnosed psychiatric disorders, low-acculturated migrant Mexican farm-workers, when compared with native-born Mexican Americans and with non-Hispanic White Americans, exhibited the lowest rates of psychiatric disorder (Alderete, Vega, Kolody, & Aguilar-Gaxiola, 2000).Verb tense shouldA. be varied to keep the reader's interest.B. never change.C. always be the past or past perfect.D. be consistent within a section of paper such as the Results.
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