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This document provides an overview of the APA and MLA citation styles. It defines APA as the style of the American Psychological Association and MLA as the style of the Modern Language Association. Both are used to cite sources in research papers and require in-text citations and bibliographies that are formatted differently. The key differences between APA and MLA are that APA is more commonly used in scientific and social science fields, while MLA is used more in language and literature fields. Both require double spaced papers with 1 inch margins but have different rules for page headers and bibliographies.












Introduction to APA and MLA citation formats, their importance in academic writing.
Information about the APA style, including guidelines and formatting standards, benefits for psychology.
Overview of MLA style, its application primarily in humanities, alongside formatting standards.
Examples of APA and MLA reference entries, showcasing proper citation practices for both styles.