What is plagiarism?

Avoiding Plagiarism Flashcard

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Plagiarism is the act of using someone else's work, ideas, or intellectual property without proper attribution, presenting it as one's own.
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What is accidental plagiarism?
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Accidental plagiarism occurs when a person unintentionally fails to properly cite sources or misuses quotations, leading to the unintentional presentation of someone else's work as their own.
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What is the importance of citing sources?
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Citing sources is crucial as it gives credit to the original authors, allows readers to verify information, and helps avoid plagiarism.
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What are direct quotes?
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Direct quotes are the exact words taken from a source, which must be enclosed in quotation marks and properly cited.
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What is paraphrasing?
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Paraphrasing is the process of rewording or rephrasing someone else's ideas while still giving credit to the original source.
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What does it mean to give credit to the original author?
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Giving credit to the original author means acknowledging their contribution to your work by citing their name and the source of the information.
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What is a common misconception about plagiarism?
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A common misconception is that plagiarism only involves copying text verbatim; it also includes paraphrasing without proper citation.
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