FENG0134: APA In-Text Citations (7th ed)

Choose the kind of plagiarism that can occur.

• Stealing a good term

• Patchy plagiarism

• Patchwork plagiarism

• Stealing an accurate term

When you paraphrase a quotation, you need to do the following (more than one answer):

• Put quotation marks around it

• Cite the source it came from

• Write it in your own words

• Indent it

Include the year in brackets, after the author's last name: e.g. Smith (2019) argued that...

• True

• False

Use "and" when you have two authors in between brackets: e.g. (Smith and Wesson, 2018, pp. 31-33)

• True

• False

When citing one or two authors in-text, never use et al.; instead, always provide the author(s)' names.

• True

• False

When citing 3+ authors, only the first author's name and et al. should be provided: "Ulmer et al. (2020) argued..."

• True

• False

Which is the correct formatting for a citation for personal communication?

• (J. Johnson, email, para. 4)

• (Johnson, email, September 3, 2019)

• (Johnson, personal communication, para. 4)

• (J. Johnson, personal communication, September 3, 2019)

If there is NO publication or copyright date, which is the correct format?

• No citation needed

• (Last name, n.d., p. X)

• (Last name, no date, p. X)

• (Last name, ND, p. X)

If there is NO identified author, what information should be in the in-text citation?

• (First 1-3 words of the title/title itself, year, p. X)

• (Anonymous, year, p. X)

• No citation needed

• (No Author, year, p. X)

In a recent article, Lauder (2020) noted that, "everything is fine" (what should be here?).

• www.everythingisfine.com

• No citation needed

• p. 200

• page 200