Plagiarism Quiz

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you can accidentally plagiarize by

not paraphrasing well enough, or incorrectly identifying the author or publisher of a piece.

paraphrasing

putting the information into your own words.

Copyright laws were enacted in

1976

Three types of unintentional plagiarism

Cheating, non-attribution, and patch-writing.

Is changing a word or two and reorder the phrasing of a sentence enough to not be plagiarism?

No

Copyright

The United States gives protection to authors of intellectual work. This can include musical, literary, dramatic, or artistic work.

patch-writing

The work is not paraphrased enough to pass as original writing.

Computers and both help a student plagiarize and teachers catch those who do

True

Types of submitting others work

buying term papers, copying a friend's paper from a different school, others writing a paper or report for you

Most severe form of plagiarism is

cheating

Can you turn in a paper written for another class?

No

what does it mean to paraphrase enough?

You have to use them to make an argument.

if something is on the internet and accessible to you it...

doesn't mean that it's either free for your use and copying, or that you should be able to take it for nothing.

Plagiarism can be

intentional or unintentional

Unintentional plagiarism

is the careless citing of borrowed ideas from an original source without giving the proper credit.

why do people plagiarize

it appears to be an easy way out

Intentional plagiarism is just that--

the purposeful copying of another person's thoughts or words to use as your own.

plagiarism

the unauthorized use or copying of another person's work or ideas

Non-attribution occurs

when you use exact phrases or passages from someone else's work, but you fail to credit the work as being theirs.


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