Take the following within-text reference to the literature and rewrite it to represent a good model of a cited reference in APA style (6th ed.):

Poor Model:

"Several authors have concluded that consciousness resides within a sphere of the brain where learning best occurs (Smith, 1994; Happenstance, 1996; Jones 1990 as cited in Able, 1990)."

Good Model:

What will be an ideal response?


"Several authors have concluded that consciousness resides within a sphere of the brain where learning best occurs (Happenstance, 1996; Jones, 1990; Smith, 1994." (Note: This answer shows alphabetical ordering of within-text references, and reference to the original studies, not studies in which research is reported.)

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