Media and Information Literacy

What is plagiarism?

• the use of another's original words or ideas

• borrowing from a source without giving credit.

• All of these

• none of these

What does plagiarize mean?

• to steal

• to see

• all of these

• none of these

Plagiarism is

• a popular, legal activity

• an act of fraud

• all of these

• none of these

Original ideas are considered

• bogus

• intellectual property

• all of these

• none of these

Copying from which of these is plagiarism

• Encyclopedias

• web sites

• video or audio

• All of the above

• None of these

Which of the following make plagiarism tempting?

• deadlines

• assignments feeling overwhelming

• poor planning

• All of the these

• None of these

When you paraphrase

• give credit by citing

• take a risk and don't cite it

• all of these

• none of these

When using someone's exact words

• put them in quotes

• Give credit with in-text citations

• all of these

• none of these

Copyright status is only granted to well-known authors and filmmakers

• True
• False

Amy tells Daniel about her summer vacation and he says he'd love to see her pictures. Amy uses a peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing program to upload the photographs she took at camp so he can download them. This is copyright infringement.

• True

• False