APA Style

Question 1

If a study by Lee, Lee, and Lee was published in 2014, how should it be cited in-text for the first time?

Accepted Answer

(Lee et al., 2014)

Question 2

How do you cite three or more authors in an APA in-text citation?

Accepted Answer

Use 'et al.' after the first author’s name

Question 3

Which of the following is correct for an in-text citation with two or more sources by different authors?

Accepted Answer

List in alphabetical order separated by semicolons

Question 4

How should two authors be cited in an APA in-text citation?

Accepted Answer

A) (Author1 & Author2, Year)

Question 5

Which is the correct APA format for an article from a journal?

Accepted Answer

Author. (Year). Title of article. Title of Journal, volume #(issue #), page

Question 6

How should two works by same author from different years be cited together in-text? e.g. works by Wynn from 1992 & 2000.

Accepted Answer

(Wynn, 1992, 2000)

Question 7

How do you reference an organization as an author for the first time?

Accepted Answer

Mention the full name, then the abbreviation in brackets

Question 8

How should you format the reference list in APA style?

Accepted Answer

Alphabetically by the first author's last name

Question 9

Which is the correct APA in-text citation format for a direct quote with a page number?

Accepted Answer

"Text of the quote" (Cherry, 2015, p. 67)

Question 10

What does APA stand for?

Accepted Answer

B) American Psychological Association

Question 11

What should be done if two or more authors share the same surname, such as M. Beyer and J. Beyer, both from 2006?

Accepted Answer

Use initials for both authors in every citation

Question 12

How do you cite an article with no known author and a title, "Tutoring and APA," in APA style?

Accepted Answer

("Tutoring and APA," n.d.)

Question 13

How do you handle unknown authors or unknown dates in APA citations?

Accepted Answer

Use the title and "n.d."

Question 14

What does 'et al.' mean in APA citations?

Accepted Answer

And the rest

Question 15

If you have two or more works by the same author in one citation, how should they be listed?

Accepted Answer

By date of publication, separated by a comma

Question 16

What should you do if two or more authors have the same surname?

Accepted Answer

Use the authors' initials

Question 17

Which fields primarily use APA style?

Accepted Answer

B) Psychology and Social Sciences

Question 18

If an electronic source lacks page numbers, what can you use instead in your in-text citation?

Accepted Answer

Use a paragraph number or section name

Question 19

How should you cite an indirect source in APA?

Accepted Answer

Mention the original source and use "as cited in" for the secondary source

Question 20

When citing a source with an unknown author, what should you use in the in-text citation?

Accepted Answer

The first word or two of the title

Question 21

When citing a work with no publication date, what abbreviation is used?

Accepted Answer

(n.d.)

Question 22

What is the purpose of an in-text citation?

Accepted Answer

To alert readers to the inclusion of borrowed material

Question 23

How should two sources by Cooke and Farrington (2015) and Jasperson (2010) be cited together in-text?

Accepted Answer

(Cooke & Farrington, 2015; Jasperson, 2010)

Question 24

If an author has multiple works published in the same year, how do you differentiate them?

Accepted Answer

Use letters after the year (e.g., 2020a, 2020b)

Question 25

How should you cite an indirect source in APA style, for example, Bonilla-Silva cited in Utheim (2014)?

Accepted Answer

(Bonilla-Silva as cited in Utheim, 2014)

Question 26

Which is the correct APA in-text citation for a source written by Cherry in 2015 that is paraphrased?

Accepted Answer

(Cherry, 2015)

APA Style

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