APA style Flashcards
1
Q
- What would an in-text citation include when the author of a source is unknown?
A
the year.
and
It would only include the word anonymous if the work’s author is stated as anonymous
2
Q
- When should et al. be used in APA style?
A
if the work has more than two authors
3
Q
- Multiple parenthetical references are separated by a ___________.
A
semicolon
4
Q
In APA style, a long quotation which is more than 40 words long needs to be
A
double-spaced
indented half an inch
not enclosed in quotation marks.
5
Q
in APA style, personal communications (e-mail, memos, letters) are not included in…
A
in-text citations and the Reference list.
6
Q
- Each source listed in the Reference list must be cited in text.
A
true
7
Q
- In APA style, the FIRST name of the author in a Reference list is ______ spelled out
A
NOT spelled out.
8
Q
How are entries ordered in a Reference list?
A
By author’s LAST name, then YEAR of publication, then title.
9
Q
the reference list in APA format should be arranged in ___________ order by the last name of the authors
A
alphabetical
