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Citations Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

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1.

In APA style the list of references should be in order by:

a)

No particular order

b)

Alphabetical by first author’s family (last) name

c)

Alphabetical by title

d)

Chronological by date of publication

2.

When should you use in-text citations within your paper?

a)

At the end of each page

b)

At the end of each paragraph

c)

Whenever information has come from another source

3.

You are referencing a website, which part of the reference goes first?

a)

author/sponsor/organisation

b)

title of website

c)

website address

d)

year

4.

You use a quotation from a book in your assignment.

How would you write the in-text citation?

a)

author, page number

b)

author, title

c)

author, year

d)

author, year, page number

5.

Blass, E. M. (1997). Interactions between contact and chemosensory mechanisms in pain modulation in 10-day-old rats. Behavioral Neuroscience, 111, 147-154. doi:10.1037/0735-7044.111.1.147

What type of citation is this?

a)

Book chapter

b)

Book

c)

Journal

d)

Website

6.

Austin, J. H. (1998). Zen and the brain: Toward an understanding of meditation and consciousness. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

What type of citation is this?

a)

book chapter

b)

book

c)

journal

d)

website

7.

Ickes, W. (Ed.). (1998). Empathic accuracy. New York, NY: Guilford Press.

Which one is the publisher's name?

a)

Empathic accuracy

b)

Guilford Press

c)

New York, NY

d)

Ickles, W.

8.

Select the reference example that has the correct format for APA style.

a)

Gu, Q., & Brooks, J. (2008). Beyond the Accusation of Plagiarism. System: An International Journal of Educational Technology, 36(3) 337-352.

b)

Gu, Qing, & Brooks, Jane (2008). Beyond the Accusation of Plagiarism. System: An International Journal of Educational Technology, 36(3) 337-352.

c)

Gu, Q., Brooks, J. (2008). Beyond the Accusation of Plagiarism. System: An International Journal of Educational Technology, 36(3) 337-352.

9.

Select the reference example that has the correct format for APA style.

a)

Jackson, P. A. (2006). Plagiarism instruction online: Assessing undergraduate students' ability to avoid plagiarism. College & Research Libraries, 67(5), 418-428

b)

Jackson, Pamela. A. (2006). Plagiarism instruction online: Assessing undergraduate students' ability to avoid plagiarism. College & Research Libraries, 67(5), 418-428

c)

Jackson, P. A. (2006). Plagiarism instruction online: Assessing undergraduate students' ability to avoid plagiarism. College & Research Libraries, 67(5), 418-428

d)

Jackson, P., A. (2006). Plagiarism instruction online: Assessing undergraduate students' ability to avoid plagiarism. College & Research Libraries, 67(5), 418-428

10.

If you were citing a website without a date, what would be the proper citation format?

a)

Kraizer, S. (2011). Safety on the Internet. Retrieved from http://safechild.org/categoryparents/safety-on-the-internet/

b)

Krazier, Stephanie. (2011). Safety on the Internet. Retrieved from http://safechild.org/categoryparents/safety-on-the-internet/

c)

Krazier, S. (n. d.). Safety on the Internet. Retrieved from http://safechild.org/categoryparents/safety-on-the-internet/

11.

Select the correct usage of in-text citation in APA style.

a)

Experienced listeners are better able to comprehend accented speech (Susan Gass and Evangeline Varonis).

b)

Experienced listeners are better able to comprehend accented speech (Gass and Varonis).

c)

Experienced listeners are better able to comprehend accented speech (Gass and Varonis, 1984).

d)

Experienced listeners are better able to comprehend accented speech (Gass and Varonis 1984).

12.

Ickes, W. (Ed.). (1998). Empathic accuracy. New York, NY: Guilford Press.

Which one is the publisher's name?

a)

Empathic accuracy

b)

Guilford Press

c)

New York, NY

d)

Ickles, W.

13.

Which one is a correct in-text citation?

a)

(2015, Smith)

b)

(Smith 2015)

c)

(Smith, 2015)

d)

(John Smith, 2015)

14.

Which is the correct way to cite a website with no date on the reference page?

a)

http://medicalcenter.osu.edu/patientcare

/healthcare, (n.d.) Phobias

b)

Phobias. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://medicalcenter.osu.edu/patientcare

/healthcare

c)

http://medicalcenter.osu.edu/patientcare

/healthcare

d)

Retrieved from http://medicalcenter.osu.edu/patientcare

/healthcare

15.

Which one is found at the back of the paper?

a)

References page

b)

In-text citation

16.

Which one is found in the body of the paper - in the paragraph?

a)

References page

b)

In-text citation

17.

Kraizer, S. (2011). Safety on the Internet. Retrieved from http://safechild.org/categoryparents/safety-on-the-internet/


What is "Kraizer"?

a)

the name of the website

b)

the author's last name

c)

the year it was put online

d)

it doesn't mean anything

18.

Kraizer, S. (2011). Safety on the Internet. Retrieved from http://safechild.org/categoryparents/safety-on-the-internet/


What is "Safety on the internet"?

a)

the name of the author

b)

the title of the whole website

c)

the title of the article

d)

it doesn't mean anything

19.

Kraizer, S. (2011). Safety on the Internet. Retrieved from http://safechild.org/categoryparents/safety-on-the-internet/


This is an in-text citation. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Kraizer, S. (2011). Safety on the Internet. Retrieved from http://safechild.org/categoryparents/safety-on-the-internet/


For this source, the in-text citation is...

a)

(Kraizer, Safety on the internet, 2011)

b)

(Kraizer, S, 2011)

c)

Kraizer, S, 2011

d)

(Kraizer, 2011)