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GST 111 Likely Exam Questions GST 111 Objective Question

Question

When a book is written by more than six authors, a researcher using the APA referencing style should when citing in the reference list
Options
A Write the names of the first six authors
B Not list any other names after the sixth author but write et al. in their place
Correct Answer
C List all the authors
D Provide the name of the first three authors
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Based on the older APA formatting rules standard in this specific GST curriculum, a work with more than six authors requires listing the first six, followed by 'et al.'.

Hint

The Latin term 'et al.' means 'and others'.

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