Plagiarism/Paraphrasing/Direct Quotes
Citations within Quotes
T/F
Multiple Authors
2 or more in same Parentheses
Personal Communication
100
copying the words, concepts, and ideas of someone else without assigning a citation, which designates sole proprietorship of the source.
What is Plagiarism?
100
Place direct quotations that are 40 words, or less, in a free-standing block of typewritten lines.
False- It is 40 words or longer for block quoting
100
How would you cite this at the beginning or middle of a sentence: Alejandro Cervantes, Teaching Assistants (1999).?
Cervantes (1999)
100
When citing two or more works by the same author how should we arrange them?
By year of publication
100
What is an example of a personal communication?
Private letters, memos, some electronic communications (e-mail or messages from nonarchived discussion groups or electronic bulletin boards), personal interviews, and telephone conversations
200
___________ is referred as presenting your previous work as though it was brand new.
Self-Plagiarism
200
NEVER capitalize proper nouns, including author names and initials
False: ALWAYS capitalize proper nouns, including author names and initials: D. Jones
200
True or false, we use suffixes (ex: Jr) in our citations?
False
200
Is the citation below cited correctly? (Fred, 1990, 2006 in press)
Yes! When citing two or more works by the same author we should arrange them by the year of publication
200
What is proper citation for personal communication material?
Give the initials as well as the surname of the communicator, and provide as exact date as possible
300
When quoting, what necessary information is required for the citation?
Quote, the author, year, and specific page citation or paragraph number for nonpaginated material.
300
If you are directly quoting from a work, you will need to include the author, year of publication, and the page number for the reference (preceded by "p.")
True- According to Best (1989), "Students often had difficulty using APA style, especially when it was their first time" (p. 200).
300
If I am citing more than six authors, how would I cite my source if it is the first time I am using their work?
(last name et al., year)
300
When listing two or more works by different authors who are cited within the parentheses how do we separate the authors in the citation?
By using Semicolons
300
T.K. Lutes (personal communication, April 18,2001) This personal communication citation would be placed at what point of the sentence?
The Beginning
400
True or False: If the quote is less than 40 words, incorporate it into text and enclose the quotation with single quotation marks
False: If the quote is less than 40 words, incorporate it into text and enclose the quotation with DOUBLE quotation marks
400
This is an acceptable way to cite within a quote? She stated, "Students often had difficulty using APA style" (Best, 1989, p. 200), but she thought it was because they did not learn it in high school.
True- There is an author, year of publication, and the page number for the reference
400
If I am citing a work with 3 or more authors a second time, how would I cite it?
If you have already used the citation once, you would use Last name et al., year OR (Last name et al., year) depending on where in the sentence you are citing.
400
Is the citation below cited correctly? (Bobby, 2003, Sally & Freddies 2004)
No! There should be a semicolon between 2003 and Sally to separate the two studies. (Bobby, 2003; Sally & Freddies 2004)
400
(V.-G. Nguyen, personal communication, September 28,1998) This personal communication citation would be placed at what point of the sentence?
At the end
500
True or False: If the quotation is 40 or more words, display it in a freestanding block of text.
True
500
Omit quotation marks when using block quoting.
True: It would look like- Best’s (1989) study found the following: Students often had difficulty using APA style, especially when it was their first time citing sources. This difficulty could be attributed to the fact that many students failed to learn it in high school or maybe failed to stay awake during that class period. (p. 199)
500
How would I cite the American Psychological Association at the end of a sentence for the first time?
(APA, year). Note: only abbreviate groups that are readily identified.
500
Is the following citation sourced correctly? Several studies (Frances & Maxwell, 1998; Smith, 1999)
Yes!! When we are listing two or more works by the same author, we put them in alphabetical order by the author’s surname. Then we separate them by using semicolons!
500
How should personal communication citations be cited?
In-text only.
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