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What makes a person guilty of plagiarism?

• Use the work of another and misrepresent it as your own.

• Make use of the works of others to support your arguments.

• Examine the ideas and arguments of others to help you shape your thoughts or views on an issue.

• Make use of the works of others to gather information

Plagiarism is a drawing of information or content from the work of another without acknowledging the source by citing a reference.  

In the statements below, which is NOT considered plagiarism?

               

• Using information from the author's work that is regarded as common knowledge in the discipline.

• Using the exact words of the author.

• Using data that the author has compiled through his/her independent investigation.

• Reproducing in your paper a chart contained in the author's work.

What makes paraphrasing which is made too close to the original text and one credited the source, still considered as plagiarism?

       

• By changing a few words or the order of the original words, you have changed the author's exact words.

• By not providing the exact words of the author in their entirety, you are attributing to the author some words that he/she did not write.

• You have failed to indicate, using direct quotation marks, which are the exact words of the original.

• You must never use the words of others when you are using their ideas.

Which of the following is a good reason to avoid plagiarism?

              

• Your teacher will be disappointed in you.

• It is not ethical to steal someone else’s words or ideas.

• You will be scolded by your parents.

• You could get a zero on your paper.

What can be the consequences of committing plagiarism?

                     I. monetary loss

                    II.  legal repercussion

                    III.  tarnished reputation

                    IV.  credibility and honor

• I, II, and III

• II and III

• I, II, III, and IV

• I and III

What do you call the act of giving credit to researchers and writers upon using their work in our papers?

• Reference List

• Citation

• Acknowledgment

• Referencing

What are the two styles in in-text citation?

• Author-Publication Citation and Parenthetical Citation

• Author-Year Citation and Parenthetical Citation

• Author-Organization and Parenthetical Citation

• Author-Date Citation and Parenthetical Citation

Consider the text below. What specific in-text citation is used?

The FDA has given emergency use authorization to the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine with an efficacy rate of 95% seven days after the second dose, which can be administered for people age 16 and older. The Moderna vaccine has an efficacy rate of 94.1% which can be administered for people age 18 and older. These are the leading vaccines against COVID-19 in the market today (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research, 2021).

• Author-Date Citation

• Author-Year Citation

• Author-Organization

• Parenthetical Citation

Consider the reference below. What information should not be included in the APA 7^th edition citation of a book?

Dayagbil, F., Abao, E., & Bacus, R. (2016). Critical Reading and Writing for the Senior High School. Lorimar Publishing, Inc: Quezon City, Metro Manila

• publication year

• publisher location

• book title

• publisher

Which of the following BEST define Review of Related Literature?

  

• The written component of a research project that discusses the existing research the researcher reviewed.

• The process of studying published research and the written review outlining what literature was reviewed.

• Doing an internet search on a topic and looking through the results.

• The process of studying published research.