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What is self-reflection in research?
Understanding and analyzing one's own research process, decisions, and their impact.
Define peer review.
The process of having research evaluated by other experts or peers in the field.
What is a research journal?
A record of the research process, including decisions, rationale, and progress.
Define constructive feedback.
Feedback that is specific, helpful, and aimed at improving the work being reviewed.
What is an Oral Defense?
A formal presentation and defense of one's research before a panel of experts.
Why is self-reflection important for argumentation?
It allows researchers to understand the strengths and weaknesses of their arguments and evidence.
How can peer review strengthen an argument?
By identifying gaps in logic, evidence, or reasoning.
What role does evidence play in supporting claims?
Evidence provides the foundation for claims, making them credible and persuasive.
What should you focus on when preparing for the Oral Defense?
Your research process, challenges, and decisions in detail.
How can you improve time management during the Oral Defense?
Practice responses to common questions to stay calm and focused.
What is a common pitfall during the Oral Defense?
Lack of self-awareness regarding the research process.