Citations are used to indicate the source of a particular idea or piece of information and are linked to a corresponding reference in a Reference List.
Citation: How do you know who said it?
For example, the Persuasive Essay Example includes the APA (American Psychological Association) style citation (Weinberg, 1989, p. 101) to indicate the source of a specific quotation.
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