Plagiarism

What is plagiarism?

• When you get a sickly plague and spread it to others

• When you have not given proper credit to your sources

• When you give credit to all of your sources

• When you have a habit of reading every other page in a book

In a student's research paper, they included quotations marks around words from a Barack Obama speech and provided a citation. Is this considered plagiarism?

• Not Plagarism

• Plagarism

Knowing how to cite sources is important because

• it lets you add specific details

• it avoids plagiarism

• it makes you look more credible

• all of these

True or false? Only direct quotes need to be cited.

• True

• False

What is the term for using someone else's work or ideas without giving them proper credit?

• Paraphrasing

• Plagiarism

• Quoting

• Citing

True or false? Paraphrasing without citation is considered plagiarism.

• True

• False

What is using or imitating another person's words or ideas without giving proper credit?

• reasons

• claim

• rhetorical appeals

• plagarism

What is the definition of plagiarism in academic writing?

• Using someone else's work as your own without credit

• Citing all sources correctly

• Creating original content

• Collaborating with others

Which of the following is NOT a form of plagiarism?

• Copying text without citation

• Paraphrasing without credit

• Using common knowledge

• Submitting someone else's work

Why is it important to avoid plagiarism in academic work?

• To maintain academic integrity

• To save time

• To impress peers

• To avoid reading