Psychology 103 - Physiological Psychology » Spring 2022 » APA EXAM

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Question #1
If in the first sentence of your introduction page, you make a statement, use a direct quote, paraphrase a source, use copy righted statements, ideas (e.g. fictional characters) or trademarks, and you are using the same source throughout the paper, you should include an in-text citation ______________________, unless none of the aforementioned apply and you are speaking in first person.
A.   in the first sentence of each paragraph.
B.   only when you make a direct quote.
C.   in the second sentence of the first paragraph only.
D.   in first sentence of the first paragraph only.
Question #2
What should be the margins on the APA paper?
A.   1/2 inch.
B.   1.5 inch.
C.   2 inch.
D.   1 inch.
Question #3
What does a regular in-text citation include?
A.   Title of the reference. Last name of the author(s).
B.   Last name of the author(s). Publication date.
C.   None of these
D.   Title of the reference. Publication date.
Question #4
What font and size should be used in the APA paper?
A.   Calibri, 12 point.
B.   Times New Roman, 10 point.
C.   Times New Roman, 12 point.
D.   11-point Calibri, 11-point Arial, 10-point Lucida Sans Unicode, 12-point Times New Roman, 11-point Georgia, or 10-point Computer Modern 1
Question #5
How many characters including spaces must the short title not exceed?
A.   20
B.   50
C.   APA 7 does not use a short title on the header any longer.
D.   40
Question #6
The words "Running head:" should be _______________________.
A.   APA 7 does not use the words "Running head" on the cover page any longer.
B.   all caps and centered in body of the paper.
C.   aligned left and in the header of first page of the paper before the short title.
D.   in lower case and centered in the header.
Question #7
What is included in the introduction page (second page for this course)?
A.   The name of the institution.
B.   all of these
C.   The title of the paper in bold.
D.   Your name.
Question #8
For this course and most APA papers, where should the thesis statement be?
A.   Anywhere in the first paragraph.
B.   Anywhere in the second paragraph.
C.   On the last sentence of the first paragraph.
D.   all of these
Question #9
The APA format for the behavioral and social sciences is published by the __________________,
A.   American Philisophical Association
B.   American Psychological Association
C.   All Publications of America
D.   American Psychiatric Association
Question #10
After double spacing the paper, how much extra line spacing should be used after each paragraph?
A.   .5 inch.
B.   1.5 inch.
C.   None.
D.   1 inch.
Question #11
This course is using the ____________ edition of the APA manual.
A.   eigth
B.   seventh
C.   sixth
D.   fifth
Question #12
The title of the publication for the format used in the behavioral sciences is _________________________.
A.   Publication Manual of the American Psychiatric Association
B.   Publication Manual of the American Publications Association
C.   Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association
D.   Publication Manual of the American Philisophical Association
Question #13
All APA papers must use ____________________ level writing.
A.   graduate
B.   any of these
C.   collegiate
D.   high school
Question #14
What should be in the cover page?
A.   The name of the institution.
B.   Your full name
C.   All of these
D.   The title of the paper
Question #15
References should appear in _______________________________ on the Reference page.
A.   order most used
B.   alphabetical order
C.   by publication date
D.   chronological order
Question #16
The short title of the paper should be ___________________________.
A.   all caps and centered in body of the paper.
B.   all caps and aligned right in the header of the paper.
C.   aligned left and in the header of paper in all caps after the following, Running head:
D.   APA 7 does not use a short title on the header any longer.
Question #17
What is included in the cover page of the APA paper for this course?
A.   All of these
B.   The full set of references.
C.   The short title of your title.
D.   The title of the paper in bold.
Question #18
What is included in the introduction paragraph?
A.   Long title.
B.   Thesis statement.
C.   Short title.
D.   Your name.
Question #19
What is in the header of the introduction page (second page for this course)?
A.   The words, "Running head:"
B.   Page number
C.   All of these
D.   Short title.
Question #20
Where is the page number positioned in the APA paper?
A.   Header flushed left.
B.   Footer centered.
C.   Header flushed right.
D.   Footer flushed right.

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