Concepts
People
Academic Integrity & APA style
Questions
100

Define "democracy".

Democracy means rule by the people (demos, people; kratos, rule).

100

Who is Martin Luther King and what is he famous for?

•American church leader, prominent leader in civil rights movement, famous for his struggle against racial segregation in the US

100

Which of this is a form of plagiarism?

• copying word-for-word from

   a source and citing the source

• changing some words when paraphrasing and

  providing citations

• copying and pasting information 

• improperly summarizing



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100

How many levels of leadership exist? Name leaders from the 5th level. 

5 levels: Position, Permission, Production, People Development, Pinnacle

Nelson Mandela

200

Define Utopia/Dystopia

Utopia literally means "no place", idealized society with almost perfect features.

Dystopia literally means "bad place", extremely bad society with full of violence and poverty.

200

Who received Nobel Peace Prize at the age of 17?

Malala Yousafzai

200

Which of this is NOT considered plagiarism?

1.Citing poorly or failing to cite

2.Incorrectly paraphrasing

3.Not citing paraphrased information

4.Copying and pasting

5.Citing paraphrased information

6.Acknowledging the quoted source

7.Intentionally not citing a source

5.Citing paraphrased information

6.Acknowledging the quoted source

200

What concepts should students learn as a part of citizenship education? Name 5 concepts. 

1. Democracy 2. Diversity 3. Globalization 4. Sustainable Development 5. Empire, Imperialism, Power 6. Prejudice, Discrimination, Racism 7. Migration 8. Identity/Diversity 9. Multiple Perspectives 10. Patriotism and Cosmopolitanism

300

Define Paradigm shift and give an example.

Paradigm shift is a fundamental change when the old way of thinking is replaced by a new way of thinking.

300

He argues that inclusive political and economic institutions lead to prosperity of nations, while the countries that have extractive institutions fail to develop.

Daron Acemoglu

300

Which of these in-text citations are correct in APA Style?

1.(Jones, 1998, p. 199)

2.(B. James, 2002, p. 202)

3.(Kernis et al., p. 505)

4. (American University of Armenia, 2025)

5. (Adam Smith, n.d., 1995)

6. (Wegener & Petty, 1994, p. 5)

1. (Jones, 1998, p. 199)

4.(American University of Armenia, 2025)

6. (Wegener & Petty, 1994, p. 5)  

300

What does Mariano Grondona's theory of development imply?

He argues that there are cultural values in a society that are progress-prone and values that are resistant to development.

400

‘I am going to persuade this person no matter what,’ ”… “That is his gift. He will go to anybody, anywhere, with that confidence. Even when he does not have a strong case, he convinces himself that he has.”

Who does this quote refer to?

Nelson Mandela

400

When summarizing the ideas of a particular author, which have been paraphrased by another person. E.g., when author A paraphrases what author B has said.

How to acknowledge the source?


(Brown, 2006, p. 21, as cited in Smith, 2010, p. 67)

500

What is Apartheid?

Means "apartness". In South Africa racial segregation policies employed by white minority government against black majority population.

500

Who is Rachel Carson and what is she famous for?

The author of "Silent Spring", which sparked the environmental movement. Carson argued that pesticides, especially DDT, killed bugs. Some time later DDT was banned. 

500

Note the inaccuracies in this reference

Kiewra, Kenneth A. “How Classroom Teachers Can Help Students Learn and Teach Them How to Learn.” Theory Into Practice 41, no. 2 (2002): 71–80. http://www.jstor.org/stable/1477458.

Kiewra, K. A. (2002). How classroom teachers can help students learn and teach them how to learn. Theory Into Practice, 41(2), 71–80. http://www.jstor.org/stable/1477458

500

Is Armenia a democratic state based on Freedom House index? What kind of regime does it have?

According to Freedom House, Armenia is a transitional or hybrid regime

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