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Which of the following is the definition of plagiarism?
Which of the following is the definition of plagiarism?
- Using your own words and ideas without giving credit to others
- Using someone else's words or ideas and giving them credit
- Using someone else's words or ideas without giving them credit (correct)
- Using someone else's words or ideas and giving credit to yourself
What are the consequences of plagiarism?
What are the consequences of plagiarism?
- Getting a citation and paying a fine
- Failing a class and being expelled (correct)
- Receiving a warning and losing privileges
- Having to redo the assignment and getting a lower grade
How can you avoid plagiarism?
How can you avoid plagiarism?
- Copy and paste from reliable sources
- Use quotation marks to show that the words are your own
- Paraphrase or summarize the passages you want to use (correct)
- Use someone else's ideas or words without acknowledging them
What does it mean to cite your sources?
What does it mean to cite your sources?
Why is it important to learn the required citation style for your class or assignment?
Why is it important to learn the required citation style for your class or assignment?