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Check your syllabus or ask your professor if you're not sure which style to use!
Most Common Styles
- MLA is most often used in English, literature, composition, and the humanities
- APA is most common in psychology, anthropology, business, economics, education, political science, and other social sciences
- Chicago/Turabian are most frequently used in history and some social sciences
Other Styles
- ACS is used in the field of chemistry
- AMA is used in medicine, health publications, and athletic training
- ASA is used in sociology
- CSE/CBE is used in biology and many natural sciences
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