REPORTING AND THESIS WRITING
APA STYLE OF REFERENCING
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Yes. In your reference list you should include sources that you have read, along with sources that you have cited in-text.
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No. You should only include sources that you have referenced (with an in-text citation) in your assignment in your list of references.
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -No, a reference list only provides the list of references that were cited in the main text. If additional literature was useful for the research, it should be cited accordingly.
Detailed explanation-2: -Can I include a book that I have read but not referenced in the body of my paper with an in-text citation in my list of references? Yes. In your reference list you should include sources that you have read, along with sources that you have cited in-text.
Detailed explanation-3: -In general, each work cited in the text must appear in the reference list, and each work in the reference list must be cited in the text.
Detailed explanation-4: -A bibliography should always contain every source you cited in your text. Sometimes a bibliography also contains other sources that you used in your research, but did not cite in the text.