APA 7th Edition Updates Quiz

APA 7th Edition Updates Quiz

Assessment

Interactive Video

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11th - 12th Grade

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Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is a key change in citing sources with three or more authors in the 7th edition of the APA manual?

Include only the first author

Use initials only

Use 'et al.' from the first citation

List all authors every time

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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How should the singular 'they' be used according to the new APA guidelines?

To refer to objects

In place of 'it'

Only for plural subjects

As a replacement for 'he/she'

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is the recommended way to refer to groups of people in the new APA guidelines?

Use adjectives as nouns

Use broad categories

Use descriptive phrases

Use singular terms

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec β€’ 1 pt

Which of the following is a change in the paper formatting guidelines in the 7th edition?

Headings must be centered

Increased flexibility regarding fonts

Only Times New Roman is allowed

Running head includes 'Running head:'

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is the new guideline for spacing after a period in the 7th edition?

Use a comma instead

Use two spaces

No space is needed

Use one space