MIL - WW 2

What is considered an unethical use of information and a form of plagiarism?

• Properly paraphrasing a source and citing it correctly.

• Quoting a source without attribution.

• Collaborating with peers on a group project.

• Rewriting a source without citing it.

What is plagiarism?

• A common synonym for research

• Properly citing sources in your work

• Using someone else's work or ideas without proper attribution

• A type of academic praise

Which of the following is NOT considered plagiarism?

• Quoting a source with proper citation

• Paraphrasing a source without citation

• Summarizing someone else's work with proper attribution

• Using your own previously published work in a new paper without citation

What is the purpose of citing sources in academic writing?

• To show off the number of sources used

• To avoid being accused of plagiarism

• To increase the word count of your paper

• To confuse the reader

Which of the following is an ethical way to incorporate someone else's work into your own?

• Copying and pasting without attribution

• Rewriting the entire source without citation

• Paraphrasing and citing the source correctly

• Quoting and pretending it's your own idea

What is the primary purpose of an information system?

• To entertain users with multimedia content.

• To gather, store, process, and disseminate information.

• To promote a specific product or service.

• To provide physical security to a facility.

Which of the following is NOT considered a primary source of information?

• A research article published in a scientific journal.

• An interview with an eyewitness to an event.

• A textbook written by an expert in the field.

• A government report on economic statistics.

What is the consequence of plagiarism in academia?

• Immediate expulsion from the institution

• Loss of credibility and academic integrity

• A warning letter from the professor

• A scholarship for academic achievement

What should you do if you want to use a direct quote from a source in your paper?

• Ignore the source and write the quote in your own words

• Use the quote without attribution

• Enclose the quote in quotation marks and cite the source

• Claim the quote as your own original idea

Which of the following is a form of unintentional plagiarism?

• Carefully citing all sources used

• Failing to properly cite a source due to lack of knowledge

• Paraphrasing a source effectively

• Quoting a source word-for-word with proper attribution