The Importance Of APA Formatting

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It's important to learn how to and use the proper APA formatting, when you are using in-text citations and references. If you use the words of another person, you should always state who said it and where you got it from. If you don't, then that is the same thing as stealing someone's property. It is also important to use APA formatting, because Bethel requires you to use it correctly. If you don't you could fail your class and you can also be kicked from the university. Why put your future education at risk for being to lazy to use someone words and not give them credit of using those words.

Hey, John
APA does help you from getting in trouble for using other peoples words and not giving them the credit that they wrote it. It was new to