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Which of the following is an example of intentional plagiarism?
What should you do to avoid self-plagiarism?
Which of the following is NOT recommended by the policy to avoid academic dishonesty?
According to the policy, how should you format quotes within a paragraph?
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Which resource is recommended by the policy for guidelines on APA style?
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Which of the following is NOT an example of unintentional plagiarism according to the policy?
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What is academic integrity?
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Which of the following is NOT an example of an act of dishonesty according to the Touro College & University System Academic Integrity Policy?
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What is plagiarism?
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What is the best way to demonstrate academic integrity?
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Which of the following is considered an act of dishonesty according to the Touro College & University System Academic Integrity Policy?
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What is the best way to avoid plagiarism in academic writing?
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Study Notes
Understanding Plagiarism and Academic Integrity
- Intentional Plagiarism: Copying someone else's work or ideas and presenting them as one's own, done on purpose.
- Self-Plagiarism: Reusing one's own previously submitted work in a new assignment without proper citation; to avoid, always paraphrase or build upon past work.
- Policy on Academic Dishonesty: Criteria to ensure fairness in academic work; always follow explicit guidelines provided by institutions to stay compliant.
Formatting and Citation
- Quote Formatting: When incorporating quotes, format them correctly within a paragraph, ensuring proper attribution to the original author.
- APA Style Guidelines: For proper citation in APA format, refer to official resources recommended by the institution, such as the APA Manual or university writing centers.
Examples of Plagiarism
- Unintentional Plagiarism: Occurs when proper citations are omitted unintentionally, whereas intentional act includes deliberate failure to attribute sources.
- Acts of Dishonesty: Various actions, such as cheating on tests or submitting falsified documents, are classified as dishonest under Touro College & University System policies.
Defining Key Concepts
- Academic Integrity: Commitment to honesty, trust, fairness, respect, and responsibility in scholarly work.
- What Constitutes Plagiarism: Using another's work, ideas, or expressions without proper acknowledgment; it applies to all formats including papers, presentations, and discussions.
Upholding Integrity
- Demonstrating Academic Integrity: Best practices include consistent attribution of sources, understanding plagiarism guidelines, and engaging in ethical research and writing practices.
- Avoiding Plagiarism: Keep track of all sources, cite them clearly, and familiarize oneself with citation styles to ensure original work and honor academic standards.
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Description
Test your knowledge on academic integrity and APA 7th edition writing guidelines. Learn about the importance of academic integrity and how to demonstrate it in your work. Explore the Touro College & University System Academic Integrity Policy.
