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Incorrect citation format

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

Incorrect citation format refers to using an improper structure or style when citing sources in academic writing. It involves not following specific guidelines such as MLA, APA, Chicago, etc., resulting in inaccurate referencing.

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