Psychology 101 - Introduction to Psychology » Summer 2022 » APA Exam

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

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