The correct in-text citation following APA style would be:
"It is important to be careful, but also to be caring," explains Lee (2021, p. 389).
In Question 2: The Corrected paraphrase:
- According to Newport (2016), social media platforms like T/w//it/ter/ provide a momentary respite but ultimately lead to a lack of productivity.
The Corrected citation:
- Newport, C. (2016). Quit Social Media. NY Times.
So, The month and year should not be included in the citation for a paraphrase.
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According to Cal Newport (Nov. 2016) social media platforms like are a fun distraction but are ultimately a waste of time. (C. Newport, Quit Social Media, NY Times, November 2016)
Rewrite the above paraphrase and correct any errors.
According to Newport (2016), media platforms on the internet such as are considered a nice distraction and definetly wastes time. Newport, C. (2016), Quit Social Media, NY Times.
Question 3
3/4 points
The faulty APA in-text citation is based on the reading "Excuses. Excuses" by Adrian Lee. This reading is found on pages 388 - 390 of the textbook. The paraphrased sentence comes from information on page 389. Correct the in-text citation errors so that it follows APA style.
Faulty use of APA in-text citation style: "It is important to be careful, but also to be caring", explains Lee (2021) in paragraph number 389.
Choose ALL the options that identify the APA in-text citation errors for a paraphrase:
Author's reference
Page reference
Quoted reference
Year of publication