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GST 111 Likely Exam Questions GST 111 Objective Question
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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 Not list any other names after the sixth author but write et al. in their place
Correct Answer
B List all the authors
C Write the names of the first six authors
D Provide the name of the first three authors
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

According to the specific APA format guidelines taught in this GST module, works with more than six authors require listing the first six, followed by ellipses or 'et al.' to indicate the remaining authors.

Hint

APA has a rule to shorten the list when there are many authors. The key number here is six.

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Course: GST 111
Topic: Likely Exam Questions GST 111
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 1568 of 1604
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