This Exercise Is Designed to Familiarize You with Some of the Guidelines

question 70

Essay

This exercise is designed to familiarize you with some of the guidelines listed in the APA Publication Manual. On your papers, you will be held responsible for ALL of the information contained in this Manual, even if we never cover it in class. Therefore, if you have a question about APA style while writing your papers, it will help you to be familiar with the book. Answer each of the following questions using the APA Publication Manual and for each question, indicate the page number of the APA Publication Manual from which you found the answer.
-Under what circumstances should you use the word "sic?"

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Definitions:

Identical Twins

Twins that are genetically identical, resulting from the splitting of a single fertilized egg.

Adoptive Mom

A woman who has become a parent through the legal process of adoption, establishing a parent-child relationship with a child to whom she is not biologically related.

Biological Mom

A term referring to a woman who has genetically contributed to the creation and birth of a child.

Adopted Sibling

An adopted sibling is a brother or sister who has become part of a family through the legal process of adoption, rather than by birth.