APA Citation

Which of the following formats is correct for the in text citation?

• This is perfect APA in text formatting

• According to Smith (2019) "...everything should be illegal."

• Edgar Smith noted that "...everything should be illegal."

• Smith says everything should be illegal.

Which of the following is the correct entry into the reference section of a paper? (Disregard Indentation)

• Posner, R. (1987). Romance languages. In The Encyclopedia

  Britannica: Macropedia (15th ed.). Chicago, IL: William

  Benton.

• Posner, (1987). Romance languages. In The Encyclopedia Britannica: Macropedia William Benton.

• Posner, R. Romance languages. In The Encyclopedia Britannica: Macropedia

• Posner, Richard. (1987). Romance languages. In The Encyclopedia Britannica: Macropedia (15th ed.). Chicago, IL: William Benton.

Which of the following is the correct entry into the reference list for three to seven authors?

• Kernis, M. H., Cornell, D. P., Sun, C. R., Berry, A., Harlow, T., & Bach, J. S. (1993). There's more to self-esteem than whether it is high or low: The importance of stability of self-esteem. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 65, 1190-1204.

• Kernis, M. H., Cornell, ... & Bach, J. S. (1993). There's more to self-esteem than whether it is high or low: The importance of stability of self-esteem. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 65, 1190-1204.

• Bunch of People (1993). There's more to self-esteem than whether it is high or low: The importance of stability of self- esteem. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 65, 1190-1204.

• Kernis, M. H., & Cornell, D. P., & Sun, C. R., & Berry, A., & Harlow, T., & Bach, J. S. (1993). There's more to self-esteem than whether it is high or low: The importance of stability of self-esteem. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 65, 1190-1204.

Which of the following is the correct in-text citation for APA?

• This phenomenon is best referred to as a “cumulative collaboration of evidence” (Pepper, 1961, p. 49).

• This phenomenon is best referred to as a “cumulative collaboration of evidence” (Dr. Pepper, 1961).

• This phenomenon is best referred to as a “cumulative collaboration of evidence” (Pepper, Evidence is Life 1961, p. 49).

• This phenomenon is best referred to as a “cumulative collaboration of evidence” (CITATION Ste19 \l 1033).

In APA format, how should you cite a source within the text if the author's name is not mentioned in the sentence?

• (Author, Year)

• [Author Year]

• Author (Year)

• [Author, Year]

When citing a book with one author in APA format, which of the following is correct?

• Author, A. A. (Year of Publication). Title of work: Capital letter also for subtitle. Publisher.

• Author, A. A. (Year of Publication). Title of Work. Publisher.

• A. A. Author (Year of Publication). Title of Work: Capital letter also for subtitle. Publisher.

• Author, A. A., Title of Work, Publisher, Year of Publication.

Which of the following is true about the APA citation style?

• It is primarily used in the sciences.

• It requires the use of footnotes for in-text citations.

• It includes the date of publication after the author's name in the reference list.

• It uses a bibliography instead of a reference list.

When citing a web page in APA format, which of the following pieces of information is not typically required?

• The name of the website.

• The date the web page was published.

• The date the web page was accessed.

• The URL of the web page.

Which of the following is the correct way to format a reference page in APA style?

• Alphabetical order by the first word of the citation, double-spaced, and use a hanging indent.

• Alphabetical order by author's last name, single-spaced, and use a hanging indent.

• Alphabetical order by the first word of the citation, single-spaced, and no indent.

• Alphabetical order by author's last name, double-spaced, and use a hanging indent.

How should "et al." be used in APA in-text citations?

• For works with three or more authors, use "et al." after the first author's name in all citations.

• Use "et al." only in the reference list, not in-text citations.

• For works with six or more authors, use "et al." after the first author's name in all citations.

• "Et al." is not used in APA format.