GEN 499 /GEN 499 Week 1 - APA Guidelines Quiz. Ashford University.Question 1
When writing an APA formatted paper, the entire document needs to be
... [Show More] single-spaced from title page through references.
True False
The answer can be found by clicking on the Writing Center tab and then by clicking on APA Guides. Click on APA Checklist and then scroll to the bottom of the page and click on An Overview of APA Key Elements.
Question 2
If you are using a source that is cited in another source, which is the correct way to cite that indirect or secondary source?
• Peters defended himself by saying, “I’m not alone in this” (as cited in Wagnar, 2001, p. 152).
• Peters defended himself by saying, “I’m not alone in this” (as cited in Wagnar, 152, 2001).
• Peters defended himself by saying, “I’m not alone in this” (Wagnar, 2001, p. 152).
• Peters defended himself by saying, “I’m not alone in this” (as quoted in Wagnar, p. 152, 2001).
The answer can be found by clicking on the Writing Center tab within the course. Click on the APA Guides tab and then on APA Made Easy (Guide). Look at the Secondary Sources section.
Question 3
With the first mention in a paper of the following source, which of the following choices is the correct format of an APA in-text citation?
• Stukalenko, N. M., Zhakhina, B. B., Abuyev, K. K., Seitkasymov, A. A., & Utegenov, M. Z. (2016). Critical thinking development in students during college education process. Global Media Journal: American Edition, 1-8.
• (Stukalenko, N. M., Zhakhina, B. B., Abuyev, K. K., Seitkasymov, A. A., & Utegenov, M. Z., 2016).
• (Stukalenko et al., 2016).
• (Stukalenko, Zhakhina, Abuyev, Seitkasymov, & Utegenov, 2016).
• Stukalenko, Zhakhina, Abuyev…et al., 2016).
The answer can be found by clicking on the Writing Center tab within the course. Click on the APA Guides tab and then on APA Made Easy (Guide). Look at the Author Citations section.
Question 4
All papers must have a title page formatted and written in Times New Roman 12 pt. font according to APA style.
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