CITI RCR Questions & Answers
1. Authors who reuse portions of text that have appeared in one of their earlier
published papers run the risk of being accused of
Answer self-plagarism
2. Ethical writing and scholarship is based on an implicit contract between the
author and readers, whereby readers assume that what they read is accurate,
has been written by the author, and has
Answer Not been disseminated before unless noted otherwise.
3. An idea is most likely to represent "common knowledge" if
Answer It can be safely assumed that the readers and the author are both thoroughly
familiar with the idea and its source.
4. Which one of the following is most likely to constitute an act of plagiarism?-
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Answer Copying someone else's text word-for-word without using quotation marks
and adding a citation at the end of the material.
5. The reuse of one's previously published material in a new journal article is
most appropriate if
Answer The author informs all the relevant parties and obtains permission to do
so.
6. ordering authors alphabetically is a universally accepted strategy in profes-
sional fields
Answer false
7. Which of the following statements is true regarding the International Com-
mittee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) guidelines?
Answer Individuals who do not meet the criteria for authorship but who have made
a noteworthy contribution are normally listed in the acknowledgments section.
8. Which of the following is true regarding an acknowledgments section?
Answer The contributions of technicians and other researchers are often listed in the
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