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How to Cite AI in APA, MLA and Chicago Quiz
Tests who counts as the author in APA, what goes in MLA's title slot, and why Chicago usually leaves AI chats out of the bibliography.
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In APA style, who is listed as the author of ChatGPT output?
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- In APA style, who is listed as the author of ChatGPT output?
- The student who wrote the prompt
- ChatGPT itself
- OpenAI, the company that built the model
- No author is listed
- In MLA style, what normally goes in the title position of an AI citation?
- A description of what was generated, usually the prompt
- The name of the AI company
- The student's name
- The word Anonymous
- Where does Chicago style usually cite AI-generated text?
- In the bibliography only
- In a separate appendix of prompts
- It forbids citing AI
- In a note, usually with no bibliography entry
- Why does Chicago usually leave AI output out of the bibliography?
- AI output is not allowed in academic work
- Readers generally cannot retrieve the conversation
- Bibliographies are only for books
- The AI company forbids it
- What does APA suggest for a long AI response?
- Delete it
- Quote it all in the introduction
- Put the full text in an appendix
- Paraphrase it without citation
- What does an MLA in-text citation for AI output use?
- A shortened form of the title, meaning the prompt description
- The company name and year
- A footnote number only
- The model version number
- Why should you record the model version and date when citing AI?
- Style guides charge a fee otherwise
- Dates are only needed for images
- Models are always the same, so it is only a formality
- Models change, and the same prompt can give different output later
- ChatGPT tells you about a specific research study. What should you do before using the claim?
- Cite ChatGPT as the source of the study
- Find the original study, check it, and cite that
- Cite the AI company's website
- Use it without any citation
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