History Extra credit 2
Which of the following is an example of plagiarism?
All of the above are examples of plagiarism.
Plagiarius: Roughly translated into English, this means:
An abductor
Avoiding plagiarism is a concern for professional historians. As a general rule, undergraduate students are not expected to meet this professional standard. The biggest reason for the difference is the fact that undergraduates are often new to academics; therefore, they cannot be expected to adhere to the standards required for professionals.
False
Because of the impact on intellectual copyright, accusations of plagiarism usually end up in court.
False
According to the American Historical Association's Statement on Standards of Professional Conduct, "No matter what the context, the best professional practice for avoiding a charge of plagiarism is always to be explicit, thorough, and generous in acknowledging one's intellectual debts."
True