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Practice exercises and assessment

1. The best place to look for an introduction to a scientific concept new to you is:
   Online
   Catalog
   Encyclopedia
   Scientist
2. To find the most current information on your topic, you would consult:
   Books
   Newspaper or magazine articles
   Encyclopedia articles
   Reference sources
3. A reference book is the best source for current information.
   True
   False
4. The journal Social Work in Healthcare would contain reports of research.
   True
   False
5. The Washington Post newspaper is considered a scholarly source because the writers know a lot about Washington.
   True
   False