Plagiarism and Cheating

You find a website with good information that you paraphrase/put in your own words and submit.

• Plagiarism

• Cheating

• Neither

My friends and I had a discussion about the reading, and I used some of their points on my paper.

• Plagiarism

• Cheating

• Neither

If you help someone else obtain an undue 过度 advantage at an exam, this also constitutes 包含(于) ___ (cheat).

Petrak and Bartolac (2014) found that cheating was moderately ___ (prevail) 常见 among the students with whom their survey was conducted.

You copy and paste text from a Web site into your paper and don't cite the original author because everyone knows that material on the Web is free for anyone to use. Is this plagiarism?

• Yes

• No

You are asked to summarize the plot of a chapter from Madame Bovary. You copy the chapter description from the online Spark Notes Web site and don't cite your source. Is this plagiarism?

• Yes

• No

You take a sentence from a professional journal and reorder the phrases, keeping the meaning and most phrases intact. You do not cite your source. Is this plagiarism?

• Yes

• No

You and a friend decide to work together on a lab assignment. Because you are in two different sections of the same course, you print out two copies of the completed report, and each submit it as your own individual work. Is this plagiarism?

• Yes

• No

You copy another author's ideas to compare and contrast with your own ideas. You indent the text, identify the author, and use quotation marks when stating the author's ideas. You also provide a citation of the work you copied in the bibliography of your paper. Is this plagiarism?

• Yes

• No

If I take a passage from one of my sources and rework the ideas into my own words I don't have to give the original source credit.

• True

• False