Question

blank (April 2010). "News business lags at high schools, too." The New York Times, 12. What citation element belongs in the blank according to APA citation style? a. Barron, J. b. Life Magazine c. Student Press Law d. Little Publishers

Answer 1

In APA citation style, the blank should be filled with the author's name, 'a. Barron, J.', following the standard format for a newspaper article citation.

Step-by-step explanation:

According to APA citation style, the blank in the citation "(April 2010). 'News business lags at high schools, too.' The New York Times, 12." should be filled with the name of the author or group author if it's known. Since the provided options include author names and publishers, the correct citation element to fill in the blank is option a. Barron, J. This fits the APA format for a newspaper article, which typically includes the author's last name and first initial.

The citation would look as follows:

Barron, J. (April 2010). 'News business lags at high schools, too.' The New York Times, 12.

Answer 2

A.

Step-by-step explanation:

The American Psychological Association (APA) Citation is a citation used by researchers in science and psychological field to cite their references. The format of citation is different from MLA citation format. The format of citation in APA citation style is to mention 'author-date.'

So, for the given citation reference, the blank will be filled with the author's name, that is Barron, J. The author name is mentioned by first placing the last name of the author.

So, the correct citation for the given reference would be Barron, J (April 2010). Therefore, option A is correct.