APA style is most commonly used in which fields?
AnswerPsychology and social sciences
The American Psychological Association style is standard in social sciences.
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The basics
What is presenting someone else's work as your own called?
AnswerPlagiarism
Plagiarism is using others' work without credit.
Going deeper
What does MLA stand for in MLA style?
AnswerModern Language Association
MLA style is common in humanities writing.
What does DOI stand for in a citation?
AnswerDigital Object Identifier
A DOI is a persistent identifier for articles and other works.
Besides notes-bibliography, which citation system does Chicago style offer?
AnswerAuthor-date
Chicago offers both notes-bibliography and author-date systems.
Expert level
What does an ISSN identify?
AnswerSerial publications such as journals
The International Standard Serial Number identifies periodicals.
What does [sic] inside a quotation signal?
AnswerAn error or oddity was in the original
Sic shows the text is quoted exactly as written.
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