COMM 200 EXAM 2 2026 QUESTIONS ANSWERED CORRECTLY
APA work cited - Answers Reference page
APA Journal Citation - Answers Kramer, M., Callister, R., & Tueban, D. (1995). Information - receiving
an information - giving during job transition. Western Journal of communication, 59(2), 151-170
APA Research Formatting - Answers Intro is purpose, review of lit, hypothesis, method, results,
discussion
APA in text citation (paraphrased) - Answers Site source after sentence
Ex. According to dues and brown (1998), election professors...
APA in text citation (direct) - Answers No year of publication and page number for direct quote
More than one author first name followed by "et al."
Ex. " Immediately may override or distraught students' perceptions of how frequently teachers
misbehave" (Kelsey et al., 1991, p. 44)
MLA Journal Citation - Answers If three or more authors, use first authors last name followed by et al.
& include hanging indent
Ex. Kramer, Michael, Ronda Callister, and Daniel Turban. "Information-Receiving and Information-
Giving DuringJob Transitions." Western Journal of communication, vol. 59, no. 4, 1995, pp. 151-170
MLA Paraphrase - Answers Site source after sentence
Ex. Elocution professors establish the departments of speech during the 1920s and 1930s (Dues and
Brown 18-28).
MLA Direct - Answers "Immediately may override or distraught students, perception of how
frequently teachers misbehave" (Kelsey et al. 44)
What database will you not use for rhetoric? - Answers Psych info
Do rhetorical analysis include biases? - Answers Yes
Know the difference between an abstract for social science, topic and rhetoric topic - Answers
Rhetoric: analyzes an artifact, contains the term textual analysis and mentions lens or theme. Journal
is common list.
SS: has data interviews, audience, reactions and surveys, mentions content, analysis, and book review
Examples of rhetoric artifacts - Answers Movies, cartoons, blogs, advertisement, songs, etc.
How rhetoric research is conducted and what types of articles you use - Answers Research using: and
combating terms, synonyms or similar terms, keep your words together for quotes, root words and
plurals
Get it @ csulb
Not all academic sources
Words like: representation rhetoric, popular, culture, critique, genre, themes
Is it OK for rhetoric research to be written in first person - Answers Yes, however, preferably third
person
What are appropriate research sources for rhetoric topics - Answers Comm source and academic
search complete
Can some topics be researched as a rhetoric and social science? - Answers Yes
How to know if source is credible - Answers Does the source have significance experience with the
topic
Is the source considered an authority in the field?
Has the source conducted original research?
Is the source well respected
Comm Skills - Answers Research effectively, ethnical, communicator, communicate ideas, balance,
conflicting few points listen problem, solve decision-making, well oral speaking, and writing relate to
people of all backgrounds
APA work cited - Answers Reference page
APA Journal Citation - Answers Kramer, M., Callister, R., & Tueban, D. (1995). Information - receiving
an information - giving during job transition. Western Journal of communication, 59(2), 151-170
APA Research Formatting - Answers Intro is purpose, review of lit, hypothesis, method, results,
discussion
APA in text citation (paraphrased) - Answers Site source after sentence
Ex. According to dues and brown (1998), election professors...
APA in text citation (direct) - Answers No year of publication and page number for direct quote
More than one author first name followed by "et al."
Ex. " Immediately may override or distraught students' perceptions of how frequently teachers
misbehave" (Kelsey et al., 1991, p. 44)
MLA Journal Citation - Answers If three or more authors, use first authors last name followed by et al.
& include hanging indent
Ex. Kramer, Michael, Ronda Callister, and Daniel Turban. "Information-Receiving and Information-
Giving DuringJob Transitions." Western Journal of communication, vol. 59, no. 4, 1995, pp. 151-170
MLA Paraphrase - Answers Site source after sentence
Ex. Elocution professors establish the departments of speech during the 1920s and 1930s (Dues and
Brown 18-28).
MLA Direct - Answers "Immediately may override or distraught students, perception of how
frequently teachers misbehave" (Kelsey et al. 44)
What database will you not use for rhetoric? - Answers Psych info
Do rhetorical analysis include biases? - Answers Yes
Know the difference between an abstract for social science, topic and rhetoric topic - Answers
Rhetoric: analyzes an artifact, contains the term textual analysis and mentions lens or theme. Journal
is common list.
SS: has data interviews, audience, reactions and surveys, mentions content, analysis, and book review
Examples of rhetoric artifacts - Answers Movies, cartoons, blogs, advertisement, songs, etc.
How rhetoric research is conducted and what types of articles you use - Answers Research using: and
combating terms, synonyms or similar terms, keep your words together for quotes, root words and
plurals
Get it @ csulb
Not all academic sources
Words like: representation rhetoric, popular, culture, critique, genre, themes
Is it OK for rhetoric research to be written in first person - Answers Yes, however, preferably third
person
What are appropriate research sources for rhetoric topics - Answers Comm source and academic
search complete
Can some topics be researched as a rhetoric and social science? - Answers Yes
How to know if source is credible - Answers Does the source have significance experience with the
topic
Is the source considered an authority in the field?
Has the source conducted original research?
Is the source well respected
Comm Skills - Answers Research effectively, ethnical, communicator, communicate ideas, balance,
conflicting few points listen problem, solve decision-making, well oral speaking, and writing relate to
people of all backgrounds
