APA In-Text Citation Formatting Quiz
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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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

    <p>Use quotation marks around it</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of healthcare outcomes did Shavers (2007) find relatively less studied?

    <p>How low SES affects quality care receipt and morbidity/mortality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Shavers (2007) study emphasize regarding socioeconomic status and healthcare outcomes?

    <p>The influence on disease incidence and severity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When citing multiple works in the same parenthetical reference, what should be separated by a semicolon?

    <p>Years of publication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of using blockquotes for direct quotes in academic writing?

    <p>To visually set the quote apart from the rest of the text</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of website should be avoided when looking for sources according to the guidelines mentioned?

    <p>.com websites</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the format of in-text citations in academic writing?

    <p>&quot;Author (Year)&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be the tone of an author's writing style in formal academic writing?

    <p>Formal and unbiased</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to cite sources according to the text?

    <p>To give credit to the original authors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In APA style, which of the following is true about using clear and concise language?

    <p>Contractions and colloquialisms should be avoided.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended approach for referring to animals and inanimate objects in APA style?

    <p>Prefer using 'that' and 'which' as pronouns for clarity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to APA, how should numerals under 16 be presented in scholarly writing?

    <p>Express all numerals below 16 as numbers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which pronoun should be used in APA writing instead of using 'he' or 'she' as a generic pronoun?

    <p>'They'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should events that occurred at a specific point in the past be referred to according to APA guidelines?

    <p>Using past tense verbs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does APA recommend for avoiding language bias related to sex, gender, race, disability, and socio-economic status?

    <p>Avoid biased language that reveals personal characteristics.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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