CONVENTIONS IN CITING SOURCES

Why is it important to cite a source?

• To give credit to the person who wrote the information.

• To know from where did you find the information.

• To show that you did an investigation, so your work is more complete.

• ALL of them

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What is the correct abbreviation to write in the reference entry if there's of no date included in the source?

• n.d.

• no d.

• n/a

• nd.

What are the standard elements that we should see in an APA reference format for books? (check all that applies)

• author

• year

• title

• publisher

• doi

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In order to avoid plagiarism, you should always _____.

• give credit to the person who created the material you are using

• change a few words so it isn't technically word-for-word

• hope nobody checks to find out it isn't your own original work

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When copying something word for word, use ___.

• exclamation marks

• commas

• quotation marks

• parentheses

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Using the ideas or words of someone else and claiming they are your own is:

• plagiarism

• borrowing

• not a big deal

• fun and games

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One purpose of a Works Cited page is to

• Show readers from where your information came.
• To add length to a paper.
• To stress out students
• To prove information in the paper is true.

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How should we arrange the reference page?

• Chronologically, by the first main word of the entry

• Numerically, by the year of publication

• Alphabetically, by the author's last name

• Alphabetically, by the author's first name

^{Arrange the details of the image using APA format:}

^{Artist: Monash University}

^{Year of Publication: 2011}

^{Title of the image: CORE body comp}

^{Format of the image: photograph}

^{URL: https://imagelibrary.monash.edu}

What is one way to know that a source is reliable?

• Make sure the information is from one with authority and expertise on the topic.

• Make sure the information is more than 10 years old.

• Be sure to avoid looking a peer reviewed information.

• Avoid primary sources.

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