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When directly quoting more than 40 words, what should you do?
When directly quoting more than 40 words, what should you do?
- Use a blockquote without quotation marks (correct)
- Indent the quote with 1-inch margins
- Include the quote as part of the text without any special formatting
- Use a blockquote with quotation marks
In the APA style, where should the in-text citation go when using a direct quote?
In the APA style, where should the in-text citation go when using a direct quote?
- Within the quotation marks of the direct quote
- Before the punctuation of the quote
- Before the direct quote
- Immediately after the punctuation of the quote (correct)
What is the correct way to cite a direct quote from an e-book that has no page numbers?
What is the correct way to cite a direct quote from an e-book that has no page numbers?
- Use the author's name only for citation
- Use a general page reference like 'p. e-book'
- Use the paragraph number for citation (correct)
- Omit the citation since there are no page numbers
How should you format a direct quote according to APA style guidelines?
How should you format a direct quote according to APA style guidelines?
What aspect of healthcare outcomes did Shavers (2007) find relatively less studied?
What aspect of healthcare outcomes did Shavers (2007) find relatively less studied?
What does Shavers (2007) study emphasize regarding socioeconomic status and healthcare outcomes?
What does Shavers (2007) study emphasize regarding socioeconomic status and healthcare outcomes?
When citing multiple works in the same parenthetical reference, what should be separated by a semicolon?
When citing multiple works in the same parenthetical reference, what should be separated by a semicolon?
What is the primary purpose of using blockquotes for direct quotes in academic writing?
What is the primary purpose of using blockquotes for direct quotes in academic writing?
Which type of website should be avoided when looking for sources according to the guidelines mentioned?
Which type of website should be avoided when looking for sources according to the guidelines mentioned?
What is the format of in-text citations in academic writing?
What is the format of in-text citations in academic writing?
What should be the tone of an author's writing style in formal academic writing?
What should be the tone of an author's writing style in formal academic writing?
Why is it important to cite sources according to the text?
Why is it important to cite sources according to the text?
In APA style, which of the following is true about using clear and concise language?
In APA style, which of the following is true about using clear and concise language?
What is the recommended approach for referring to animals and inanimate objects in APA style?
What is the recommended approach for referring to animals and inanimate objects in APA style?
According to APA, how should numerals under 16 be presented in scholarly writing?
According to APA, how should numerals under 16 be presented in scholarly writing?
Which pronoun should be used in APA writing instead of using 'he' or 'she' as a generic pronoun?
Which pronoun should be used in APA writing instead of using 'he' or 'she' as a generic pronoun?
How should events that occurred at a specific point in the past be referred to according to APA guidelines?
How should events that occurred at a specific point in the past be referred to according to APA guidelines?
What does APA recommend for avoiding language bias related to sex, gender, race, disability, and socio-economic status?
What does APA recommend for avoiding language bias related to sex, gender, race, disability, and socio-economic status?