APA Citation & Reference Activity

Which is the correct in-text citation for a source with one author?

• (Taylor 2021)

• (Taylor, 2021)

• Taylor, 2021

• (Taylor: 2021)

Select the correctly formatted reference for a book.

• Smith, J. (2020). Understanding Psychology. Oxford University Press.

• Smith, J. 2020. Understanding Psychology, Oxford University Press.

• Smith J. (2020) Understanding Psychology. Oxford University Press.

• Understanding Psychology, Smith, J., 2020, Oxford University Press.

Which in-text citation is formatted correctly for a direct quote?

• (Brown, 2019, p. 45)

• (Brown, 2019)

• (Brown 2019, page 45)

• (Brown; 2019, p. 45)

Choose the correctly formatted journal article reference.

• Johnson, R. (2022). The effects of sleep deprivation. Journal of Sleep Studies, 15(2), 123-134. https://doi.org/10.1037/sleep-0023

• Johnson, R. 2022. The Effects of Sleep Deprivation, Journal of Sleep Studies, 15(2), 123-134.

• Johnson, R. (2022). The effects of sleep deprivation, Journal of Sleep Studies, 15(2), 123-134.

• Johnson, R. (2022). Journal of Sleep Studies, 15(2), 123-134.

How do you cite a webpage with no author in-text?

• ("How to Manage Stress," 2023)

• (Anonymous, 2023)

• (Website Name, 2023)

• ("Manage Stress," no date)

What is the correct in-text citation for a source with three or more authors?

• (Smith, Brown, & Lee, 2021)

• (Smith et al., 2021)

• (Smith, Brown, Lee, 2021)

• (Smith et al, 2021)

Choose the correctly formatted reference for a newspaper article.

• Brown, K. (2021, May 10). Climate change and public health. The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/climate

• Brown, K. (2021). "Climate Change and Public Health," The New York Times, https://www.nytimes.com/climate

• Brown, K. Climate Change and Public Health, The New York Times, 2021, https://www.nytimes.com/climate

• Brown, K. (2021, May 10). The New York Times, "Climate Change and Public Health."

Which is the correct way to cite two works by the same author in the same year in-text?

• (Taylor, 2020a; Taylor, 2020b)

• (Taylor, 2020 & Taylor, 2020)

• (Taylor 2020 and Taylor 2020)

• (Taylor; 2020)

How should a DOI (Digital Object Identifier) be formatted in an APA reference?

• DOI: 10.1037/0002-9432.76.4.482

• https://doi.org/10.1037/0002-9432.76.4.482

• doi.org/10.1037/0002-9432.76.4.482

• Just the number: 10.1037/0002-9432.76.4.482

How do you cite a webpage with no author?

• Use the title in italics followed by the year (e.g., Understanding Mental Health, 2023)

• Use the website name instead of an author (e.g., WebMD, 2023)

• Use “Anonymous” as the author

• Use “Unknown” in place of the author's name