Plagiarism quiz

How is plagiarism defined?

• Taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as your own

• Using another author's language, thoughts, or ideas as a new work

• Using another person’s/organizations materials without crediting the source

• All of these are ways together define plagiarism

True or False:

When you plagiarize, you are violating the UNL Student Code of Conduct

Which of the follow is NOT an example of plagiarism

• Failing to put a quote within quotation marks

• Paraphrasing

• Passing off someone else's ideas or writings as your own original work

• Incorrectly referencing materials

For this class, when should you be citing/referencing your materials?

• Anytime you are writing about them/using ideas from them

• When writing a discussion board post

• Only in major assignments

• When you feel it's appropriate

List at least one of the resources that was listed in the avoiding plagiarism powerpoint

How could I write an in-text citation for an article that has TWO authors?

(Select all that apply)

• Tippens and Bearss (2020) said...

• The article explored the impact of plagiarism on college students academic success (Tippens et al., 2020).

• The authors (Tippens and Bearss) said that. plagiarism is bad

• "Plagiarism is never the answer (Tippens & Bearss, 2020)".

True or False: Plagiarism can negatively impact your success in this course AND your academic career

Who can you contact if you have questions regarding plagiarism or citations/references for this course?

• The TA (Brittany)

• The Professor (Dr. Tippens)

• My roommate/friend

• Both the TA and/or the professor

Write your full name to get credit for the quiz completetion (or email Brittany @ [e-mail])