Citation Video Flashcard

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What should you do if no page number is provided for a quote?

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Use the paragraph number.

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What is the maximum percentage of quoted information your paper should have?

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20%.

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What edition of the APA format is discussed in the video?

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7th Edition.

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What type of resource is considered the strongest to use for citations?

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Peer-reviewed journal articles.

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What should a direct quote in-text citation include?

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The last name of the authors, year of publication, and page number.

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What is the purpose of citations in academic writing?

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To give credit to original sources and avoid plagiarism.

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What is a direct quote?

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A verbatim excerpt from a source, enclosed in quotation marks.

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What is the difference between a primary and secondary source?

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Primary sources are original materials, while secondary sources analyze or interpret primary sources.

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What is the significance of using peer-reviewed sources?

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They have been evaluated by experts in the field for quality and credibility.

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How do you format a citation in APA style?

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Author's last name, first initial. (Year). Title of the work. Publisher.