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What does copyright allow the owner to do?
What does copyright allow the owner to do?
What must one do to avoid plagiarism?
What must one do to avoid plagiarism?
Which of the following materials is protected under copyright law?
Which of the following materials is protected under copyright law?
What is the primary purpose of a patent?
What is the primary purpose of a patent?
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What distinguishes a trademark?
What distinguishes a trademark?
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Which of these is considered a violation of copyright?
Which of these is considered a violation of copyright?
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What can happen if someone violates copyright laws?
What can happen if someone violates copyright laws?
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What does plagiarism imply about the individual's actions?
What does plagiarism imply about the individual's actions?
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What characterizes 'The Ghost Writer' type of plagiarism?
What characterizes 'The Ghost Writer' type of plagiarism?
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Which type of plagiarism involves copying directly from a single source?
Which type of plagiarism involves copying directly from a single source?
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What does 'The Poor Disguise' plagiarism entail?
What does 'The Poor Disguise' plagiarism entail?
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Which type of plagiarism is characterized by borrowing from one's own previous work?
Which type of plagiarism is characterized by borrowing from one's own previous work?
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What is a significant issue with 'The Forgotten Footnote' type of plagiarism?
What is a significant issue with 'The Forgotten Footnote' type of plagiarism?
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How is 'The Labor of Laziness' defined within types of plagiarism?
How is 'The Labor of Laziness' defined within types of plagiarism?
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What describes 'The Misinformer' in terms of plagiarism?
What describes 'The Misinformer' in terms of plagiarism?
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What is one major characteristic of 'The Potluck Paper'?
What is one major characteristic of 'The Potluck Paper'?
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What should you include in the Subject line when sending a message?
What should you include in the Subject line when sending a message?
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When receiving a message from a superior or client, what is considered polite behavior?
When receiving a message from a superior or client, what is considered polite behavior?
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What should you do before sending a message?
What should you do before sending a message?
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Why is it important to ask permission before sharing someone’s personal post?
Why is it important to ask permission before sharing someone’s personal post?
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What does a digital footprint encompass?
What does a digital footprint encompass?
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What defines spam mail?
What defines spam mail?
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What is a recommended practice to safeguard your digital footprint?
What is a recommended practice to safeguard your digital footprint?
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How should personal photos or videos of others be treated online?
How should personal photos or videos of others be treated online?
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What does chain mail refer to in the context of digital communication?
What does chain mail refer to in the context of digital communication?
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What does digital citizenship emphasize?
What does digital citizenship emphasize?
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Which of the following describes the digital divide?
Which of the following describes the digital divide?
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What is meant by the term virtual self?
What is meant by the term virtual self?
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Which of the following is considered a danger of the internet?
Which of the following is considered a danger of the internet?
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What is a common result of social media addiction among individuals?
What is a common result of social media addiction among individuals?
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How can bullying occur in the context of technology?
How can bullying occur in the context of technology?
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Which of the following is an emotional consequence of bullying?
Which of the following is an emotional consequence of bullying?
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What characterizes 'The Too-Perfect Paraphrase' type of plagiarism?
What characterizes 'The Too-Perfect Paraphrase' type of plagiarism?
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Which type of plagiarism is characterized by citing all sources but lacking original content?
Which type of plagiarism is characterized by citing all sources but lacking original content?
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What defines 'The Perfect Crime' in terms of plagiarism?
What defines 'The Perfect Crime' in terms of plagiarism?
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What does 'etiquette' in the context of online communication imply?
What does 'etiquette' in the context of online communication imply?
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Which of the following is NOT a guideline for netiquette?
Which of the following is NOT a guideline for netiquette?
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What is the proper action when someone sends you a disrespectful message?
What is the proper action when someone sends you a disrespectful message?
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What is a common misconception about plagiarism in academic writing?
What is a common misconception about plagiarism in academic writing?
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In the context of netiquette, which behavior is encouraged?
In the context of netiquette, which behavior is encouraged?
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Study Notes
Copyright
- Copyright law grants the owner exclusive rights to reproduce, distribute, perform, display, and create derivative works of their original work.
- To avoid plagiarism, one must properly cite all sources, use quotation marks for direct quotes, and paraphrase properly.
Intellectual Property
- Copyright protects a variety of materials, including literary works, musical compositions, dramatic works, pantomimes and choreographic works, pictorial, graphic, and sculptural works, motion pictures, sound recordings, and architectural works.
- The primary purpose of a patent is to protect inventions, giving the inventor exclusive rights to use, sell, and make their invention for a specific period.
- A trademark distinguishes a brand or product from its competitors, often using symbols, designs, or phrases.
Plagiarism
- Violating copyright laws can result in legal consequences, including fines and lawsuits.
- Plagiarism implies that the individual has presented someone else's work as their own, lacking originality and proper attribution.
- 'The Ghost Writer' type of plagiarism involves submitting another person's work as your own, often without proper attribution.
- Directly copying from a single source without proper attribution constitutes 'The Copy Cat' type of plagiarism.
- 'The Poor Disguise’ involves paraphrasing another's work without sufficient changes or proper citation.
- 'The Self-Plagiarism' occurs when one uses their previous work without proper acknowledgment or approval for the new context.
- A significant issue with 'The Forgotten Footnote' is that it fails to provide proper source attribution despite mentioning the source in the text.
- 'The Labor of Laziness’ describes a scenario where an individual uses minimal effort to paraphrase or summarize a source with inadequate attribution.
- 'The Misinformer' involves knowingly presenting inaccurate information without proper attribution.
- 'The Potluck Paper' is characterized by borrowing from various different sources without properly acknowledging each contribution.
Online Communication
- When sending a message, include a clear and concise subject line that reflects the content of the message.
- When receiving a message from a superior or client, it is polite to respond promptly and respectfully.
- Before sending a message, ensure it is clear, concise, and appropriate for the recipient.
- Always ask permission before sharing someone's personal post online to respect their privacy.
Digital Footprint
- Your digital footprint encompasses all the information you share online, including social media posts, emails, searches, and online purchases.
- Spam mail refers to unsolicited or unwanted emails, often sent to a large number of people at once.
- Regularly reviewing and updating your online privacy settings helps safeguard your digital footprint.
- Treat personal photos and videos of others online with respect and privacy, especially if it involves identifying information.
- Chain mail refers to messages that are forwarded in a chain from one person to another, often containing a request to forward it to more people.
Digital Citizenship
- Digital citizenship emphasizes responsible use of technology, including online safety, ethical behavior, and respect for others.
- The digital divide refers to unequal access to technology and digital resources, often based on socioeconomic factors.
- The term 'virtual self' describes the image or persona that individuals create for themselves online.
- Internet dangers include cyberbullying, online predators, and the spread of misinformation.
- Social media addiction can lead to a decline in real-world interactions, sleep disturbances, and mental health issues.
Cyberbullying
- Bullying can occur online through various forms, including spreading rumors, sending hurtful messages, and posting embarrassing photos or videos.
- Emotional consequences of bullying include sadness, anxiety, depression, and low self-esteem.
- 'The Too-Perfect Paraphrase' involves closely imitating the original source's sentence structure and wording without proper attribution.
- 'The Patchwork Plagiarism' cites all sources but lacks originality, borrowing heavily from multiple sources.
- 'The Perfect Crime' describes a scenario where plagiarism goes undetected due to a lack of proper attribution or plagiarism detection tools.
Online Etiquette
- 'Etiquette' in online communication encompasses using respectful language, avoiding offensive content, and following established guidelines for communication.
- It is important to respond respectfully even when receiving a disrespectful message.
- Plagiarism is not simply about copying, but also involves presenting someone else's work as your own.
- In the context of netiquette, respectful and courteous behavior is encouraged in online communication.
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