Framing Quotations and Citations

When should you use an APA in-text citation?

• When you want to confuse the reader

• When you feel like it

• Only when writing a research paper

• When directly quoting, paraphrasing, or referring to information from a specific source

What is the correct format for an APA in-text citation?

• (Title, Year)

• (Year, Author)

• (Author, Page)

• (Author, Year)

Which of the following is an example of an APA in-text citation?

• (Williams, 2018)

• [Brown, 2017]

• {Taylor & Martinez, 2021}

• (Smith, 2019) or (Johnson & Lee, 2020)

What information is included in an APA in-text citation?

• The title of the source and the page number

• The author's first name and the publication year of the source

• The URL of the source and the date accessed

• The author's last name and the publication year of the source.

How do you format an APA in-text citation for a direct quote from an electronic source like a website?

• (Author's First Name, Year, p. Page Number)

• (Author's Last Name, Title of the Book, Year)

• (Author's Last Name, Year, para. #)

• (Year, Author's Last Name, p. #)

What is the purpose of an APA in-text citation?

• To give credit to the original source of information and to enable readers to locate the source of the information.

• To hide the original source of information

• To make the text look longer and more academic

• To confuse readers about the original source of information

What are the correct ways to make in-text citations?

• Johnson describes that although a customer might perceive their decisions as personal, choices such as determining the tip amount can be swayed by a concept known as "choice architecture," which refers to how options are framed or presented to individuals (2022).

• Though a customer might perceive their decisions as personal, choices such as determining the tip amount can be swayed by a concept known as "choice architecture," which refers to how options are framed or presented to individuals (Johnson).

• Though a customer might perceive their decisions as personal, choices such as determining the tip amount can be swayed by a concept known as "choice architecture," which refers to how options are framed or presented to individuals (Johnson, 2022)

• Johnson (2022) describes that although a customer might perceive their decisions as personal, choices such as determining the tip amount can be swayed by a concept known as "choice architecture," which refers to how options are framed or presented to individuals.

What is the difference between paraphrasing and summarizing in APA citations?

• Paraphrasing involves restating the original text in your own words, while summarizing involves capturing the main points of the original text in a condensed form (shorter).

• Paraphrasing involves using the exact words from the original text, while summarizing involves changing the meaning of the original text.

• Paraphrasing involves adding personal opinions to the original text, while summarizing involves removing all opinions from the original text.

• Paraphrasing and summarizing are the same thing in APA citations.

Why is it important to use APA in-text citations?

• To give credit to the original source and provide a way for readers to locate the original source of information.

• To confuse the readers

• To hide the original source

• To make the paper longer

Extra: How do you cite 3 or more authors in an APA in-text citation?

• Include the authors' initials instead of last names

• List the authors' first names in alphabetical order

• First author's name and then the use of

  "et al."

  (Kernis et al., 1993)

  OR

  Kernis et al. (1993) suggest...