APA Citations

APA Citations are used to...

• Plagiarize the source of your information.

• Discredit the source of your information.

• Correct the source of your information.

• Document the source of your information.

Paraphrasing means

• Directly quoting another text.

• Referring to an idea from another work in your own words.

• Copying another work without using quotation marks.

• None of the above

Quoting means

• Copying another text word for word and using quotation marks.

• Referring to an idea from another work in your own words.

• Copying another work without using quotation marks.

• None of the above

When paraphrasing in an in-text citation, you need to include

• Author, year and page number.

• Author only.

• Author and year

• Year only.

When quoting another work in an in-text citation, you need to include

• Author, year and page number.

• Author only.

• Author and year

• Year only.

If a quote from an electronic source doesn't include page numbers, you can include...

• Paragraph number

• Heading name

• Section name

• All of the above

When citing an author's name in the reference list, it should read...

• Last name, first initial.

• First name, last name.

• First name, last initial.

• First initial, last initial.

When making a citation in the reference list, capitalize

• The first word of the title

• The first word of the subtitle

• Proper nouns

• All of the above

The URL needs to be included at the end of the citation of online sources

• TRUE

• FALSE

Correctly cite this book. Hint: year 2023