Question

Which of the following is the BEST statement about note taking for the research process?
A. Researchers should include as much information as will fit on each note card.
B. Researchers should make a source card, but it is not important to include that information on note cards.
C. Researchers should use only one fact, quote or paraphrase and a source code on each note card.
D. Researchers should include the source and direct quotes on every note card.

Answer 1

The correct answer should be C. Researchers should use only one fact, quote or paraphrase and a source code on each note card.

Using much information on note cards is ineffective and can lead to confusion. It would disrupt the research process.

Answer 2

The correct answer for the question that is being presented above is this one: "C. Researchers should use only one fact, quote or paraphrase and a source code on each note card." The best statement that is talking about note taking for the research process is that researchers should use only one fact, quote or paraphrase and a source code on each note card.