Write a paragraph that states/ discusses your takeaway from reading the history of the American Psychological Association.

APA (American Psychological Association) documentation style
Please submit this assignment no later than 11:59pm on Sun, Aug 29th.
APA (American Psychological Association) provides writers and researchers with a common method for documentation style and formatting for everything from creating a cover page, to formatting paragraphs, to citing sources, and so on. The purpose of using APA is to promote a uniform way of presenting papers.
Part I.
Assignment: Read The Long and Winding Road: 125 years of the American Psychological Association
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. Write a paragraph that states/ discusses your takeaway from reading the history of the American Psychological Association. Using support and examples from the text is encouraged.
Part II.
Assignment: View the URLs below to read, watch, and learn about APA. Make a list of 15 items used in APA formatting style. I expect you to explain each item on your list. Do not, for example, just list Cover page. I would want to mention something about the cover page.
Example: 1) APA uses a cover page as a separate page. It is the first page of the paper and includes the author’s name, the title of the paper, …
(OWL) Online Writing Lab – Purdue University on APA Style Formatting
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: (Book mark this source as it holds the answer to everything you need to know and use for APA).
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APA Style and Formatting (Book mark this source as it holds the answer to everything you need to know and use for APA): https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/research_and_citation/apa_style/apa_style_introduction.html
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APA (Example of a paper using APA Style Formatting
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RUBRIC
**You do not need to include an APA Cover page with this assignment.
Follows directions (0-10 points) The assignment submission meets the requirements of the assignment.
Content (0-15 points) Provide evidence that you viewed and engaged with the concepts, thought about the questions, and provided meaningful responses.
Conventions & Writing Style (0-10 points) Be sure to proofread your writing aloud before submission. Use academic language. For example, do not use (me, my, we, our, us, you, or your). You may use “I” for this assignment.
Submitted on-time (0 or 5 points)

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