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APA citation

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  • Q1
    What does APA stand for in APA citation?
    Association for the Promotion of Art
    American Psychological Association
    American Philosophical Association
    Academic Publishing Association
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  • Q2
    Which of the following is NOT a required element in an APA citation?
    Publication date
    Title of the source
    Author's name
    Day of access
    30s
  • Q3
    In APA citation, how should the title of an article be formatted?
    In title case
    In all uppercase letters
    In sentence case
    In lowercase letters
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  • Q4
    When citing a book in APA format, what information should be italicized?
    Author's name
    Publication date
    Title of the book
    Publisher's location
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  • Q5
    What is the proper way to cite a website in APA format?
    Title of page. Author Last Name, First Initial. (Year, Month Day). Website Name. URL
    Website Name. Author Last Name, First Initial. (Year, Month Day). Title of page. URL
    Author Last Name, First Initial. (Year, Month Day). Title of page. Website Name. URL
    Author Last Name, First Initial. Title of page. Website Name. (Year, Month Day). URL
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  • Q6
    What is the correct way to format an APA in-text citation for a source with multiple authors?
    (Author1 Last Name, Author2 Last Name, Year)
    (Author1 Last Name et al., Year)
    (Author1 Last Name & Author2 Last Name, Year)
    (Author1 Last Name and Author2 Last Name, Year)
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  • Q7
    What is the purpose of including a DOI in an APA citation?
    To differentiate between primary and secondary sources
    To highlight key points in the source
    To provide a permanent link to the source
    To indicate the author's credentials
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  • Q8
    What is the correct order of elements in an APA reference list entry for a journal article?
    Author's Last Name, Author's First Initial. (Year). Article Title. Journal Name, Volume(Issue), Page numbers. DOI
    Journal Name, Volume(Issue), Year. Author's Last Name, Author's First Initial. Article Title, Page numbers. DOI
    Author's First Initial, Author's Last Name. (Year). Article Title. Journal Name, Volume(Issue), Page numbers. DOI
    Page numbers. Article Title. Author's Last Name, Author's First Initial. (Year). Journal Name, Volume(Issue), DOI
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  • Q9
    What is the correct way to cite a direct quote in APA format?
    (Author's Last Name, Page Number)
    (Author's Last Name, Year, Paraphrased Page Number)
    (Author's Last Name, Year)
    (Author's Last Name, Year, p. Page Number)
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  • Q10
    What is the purpose of a hanging indent in an APA reference list?
    To highlight the most important sources
    To indicate the source's credibility
    To shorten the length of the reference list
    To create a clear visual distinction between entries
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