5.4: Regular vs. Research Questions

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    5.4: Regular vs. Research Questions
    Examples: Regular vs. Research Questions

    Regular Question: What time is my movie showing at Lennox on Friday?

    Research Question: How do “sleeper” films end up having outstanding attendance figures?


    Regular Question: How many children in the U.S. have allergies?

    Research Question: How does his or her country of birth affect a child’s chances of developing asthma?


    Regular Question: Where is the Apple, Inc. home office?

    Research Question: Why are Apple’s marketing efforts so successful?


    Regular Question: What is COVID?

    Research Question: How could decision-making about whether to declare a pandemic be improved?


    Regular Question: Does MLA style recommend the use of generic male pronouns intended to refer to both males and females?

    Research Question: How do age, gender, IQ, and socioeconomic status affect whether students interpret generic male pronouns as referring to both males and females?

    Exercise: Identify the Research Question

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