APA Citation Post-Assessment Quiz

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How should this source appear in an APA reference list?

Book: The Power of Learning by Maria Clarke, published in 2020 by Beacon Press.

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Which of the following best explains how an in-text citation is different from a reference list?

• An in-text citation includes full publication details, while the reference list only includes the author’s name and year.

• An in-text citation is only used in books, while a reference list is only used in academic articles.

• An in-text citation briefly identifies the source within the body of the text, while the reference list provides full details of all sources used.

• An in-text citation comes after the reference list and includes a summary of the source.

True or False:

In APA style, every source cited in the text must also appear in the reference list.