11. True or False? Per APA 6th format, indicate in an in-text citation the autho

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11. True or False? Per APA 6th format, indicate in an in-text citation the author, title of the article or source, plus four-digit year in the same sentence containing the borrowed information. Example: Maria Masters wrote “Is Your Office Chair Killing You?” (2010) and concluded . . .

5.         Supposed you want to cite a source with a named author, full title, and year. You are using this source just once in your paper. What should your in-text citation be, in the correct order?

a. (Named author, “Full title in quote marks,” year).

b. (“Full title in quote marks,” Named author, year).

c. (Year, “Full title in quote marks,” Named author).

d. (Year, Named author, “Full title in quote marks”)

e. None of the above are correct.

Explanation / Answer

11. FALSE because

In APA (6th edition) , in-text citations are inserted in the body of your research paper to briefly document the source of your information. Brief in-text citations point the reader to more complete information in the reference list at the end of the paper.

5. (e) None of the above because

APA Direct source Citation Format

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