APA Fast & Curious (College Success)

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True or False: You can place a direct quotation into your essay as long as the author is in the parenthetical documentation.

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False

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What should the margins be set at in an APA formatted paper?

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One-inch all the way around.

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What is APA style?

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A set of standards and conventions for written communications.

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Which of the following is NOT true of the Reference page? There's an extra space between each source.

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True.

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True or False: Margins should be set at double-spaced all the way around.

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False.

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What is the purpose of parenthetical documentation in APA style?

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To give credit to the sources used in the text.

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What is a hanging indent in APA style?

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The first line of each reference is flush left, and subsequent lines are indented.

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What is the correct order for listing references in APA style?

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Alphabetical order by the last name of the first author.

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True or False: The title page is required in APA style papers.

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True.

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What is the recommended font for APA style papers?

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12-point Times New Roman.