APA documentation: identifying elements of sources

Answer each question using information in the source provided.

For help with this exercise, see APA reference list.

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SOURCE: An edition other than the first

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undefined. How would you begin an APA reference list entry for this source?
◯ Anderson, J. R. (2005).
◯ Anderson, J. R. (1980).
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SOURCE: An edition other than the first

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undefined. How would you cite the title and publisher for this source in an APA reference list entry?
◯ Cognitive Psychology and Its Implications. New York, NY: Worth.
◯ Cognitive psychology and its implications (6th ed.). New York, NY: Worth.
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SOURCE: A chapter in an edited book

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undefined. You have used the chapter on the right from the collection whose title page is on the left. What information would come first in your APA reference list entry?
◯ McDowell, A.
◯ Edut, O. (Ed.).
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SOURCE: A chapter in an edited book

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undefined. What is the correct APA reference list entry for this source? The book was published in Emeryville, California, in 2003; the chapter begins on page 124 and ends on page 132.
◯ Edut, O. (Ed.). (2003). Body outlaws: Rewriting the rules of beauty and body image (pp. 124-132). Emeryville, CA: Seal Press.
◯ McDowell, A. (2003). The art of the ponytail. In O. Edut (Ed.), Body outlaws: Rewriting the rules of beauty and body image (pp. 124-132). Emeryville, CA: Seal Press.
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SOURCE: An article from a database

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undefined. How would you begin an APA reference list entry for this article from a database?
◯ Neal, J. R. (2013). Front porch.
◯ Neal, J. R. (2013). “Front porch.”
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SOURCE: An article from a database

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undefined. How would you cite the publication information for the periodical in this database record? (Each issue of the volume begins on page 1.)
◯ Southern Cultures, 19(1), 1-6.
◯ Southern Cultures, 19 (2013): 1-6.
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SOURCE: An article from a database

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undefined. How would you end the reference list entry for this source?
◯ Retrieved from Project Muse database (doi:10.1353/scu.2013.0010).
◯ doi:10.1353/scu.2013.0010
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Source: A document from a Web site

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undefined. What is the correct APA reference list entry for this blog post on a Web site?
◯ Loveless, T. (2013, April 3). Ability grouping, tracking, and how schools work. Retrieved from http://brookings.edu/blogs/brown-center-chalkboard/posts/2013/04/03-ability-grouping-tracking-loveless
◯ Loveless, T. (2013, April 3). Ability grouping, tracking, and how schools work [Blog post]. Retrieved from http://www.brookings.edu/blogs/brown-center-chalkboard/posts/2013/04/03-ability-grouping-tracking-loveless
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SOURCE: An article in a magazine

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undefined. How would you cite the title of this article in an APA reference list entry?
◯ Insights: When medicine meets literature.
◯ When medicine meets literature.
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SOURCE: An article in a magazine

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undefined. What is the correct APA reference list entry for this source? (The article appears on pages 38 and 39 in the magazine.)
◯ Holloway, M. (2005, May). When medicine meets literature. Scientific American, 292(5), 38-39.
◯ Holloway, M. (2005). When medicine meets literature. Scientific American, 292(5), 38-39.
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