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  • Which of the following is an example of plagiarism?


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  • A. A student is expected to write a book report about a book that his teacher has assigned. The student doesn't want to read the book and is bored with the subject. He visits websites that provide reviews and book reports and he copies from each of the diffe
  • B. A writer decides that he wants to create an Internet website to generate ad revenue. Instead of writing his own articles, he visits twenty other websites that have articles on the topic in which he is interested. He copies each of the articles, changes th
  • C. When a writer reuses a mix of word, phrases, and ideas from a source without indicating which words and ideas have been borrowed and/or without properly citing the source.
  • D. All of the above

  • Correct Answer
  • All of the above 

    Explanation

    Duplicating the content or Copying words or ideas from someone else WITHOUT giving credit is called Plagiarism.

    Plagiarism can be a violation of copyright laws and can be considered cheating.

      

    Types of Plagiarism :: 

     

    1. Direct Plagiarism

     

    2. Mosaic Plagiarism

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