LIB 160 (Quiz 5)
There are many alternatives to cheating. Match the following issues with the appropriate campus services. Where could your roommate go for help... learning time management skills finding a style guide to cite sources correctly for a paper when personal problems make it difficult to concentrate on coursework learning strategies for taking tests All Answer Choices Academic Success Center Library Student Counseling Services
Academic Success Center Library Student Counseling Services Academic Success Center
This statement: "Bob Dylan's first album was released in 1962 is common knowledge. According to Chapter 5, why is this so?
Because it is a fact that can be verified.
You know that using style guides helps you prepare your footnotes and reference lists for your papers. According to Chapter 5, there are other good reasons to use a style guide. What is one of them?
It makes it easy to communicate with peers in a particular subject area.
You've read in Chapter 5 that common knowledge does not have to be cited in your scholarly work. For each of the following examples, indicate whether it's common knowledge as defined in Chapter 5, or needs to be cited. Many experts agree that Finland ranks first in the world in environmental sustainability. Toronto's current low cost of living and low crime rate make it a great choice for young professionals seeking to relocate. The famous naturalist Charles Darwin was born in 1809. Scientist Alexander Fleming won the Nobel Prize for his discovery of penicillin.
Needs to cite Needs to cite Common knowledge Common knowledge
You created a fan video on the Rolling Stones for your music appreciation class and got an A on the project. You've used photographs you found on the web along with one of their songs and cited them appropriately. Did you violate copyright law?
No, the video was created for educational purposes and thus probably Fair Use
You're writing a paper on innovation and entrepreneurship. You've gotten information for your paper from a book, an article, a website, and even a graphic from a website. Which of the following do you need to cite?
The book, article, and graphic all need to be cited.
Why is it important to cite other people's work in your research? True & False Citing sources advances the scholarly conversation. Your paper will look more important and its length will be increased. Citing sources allows you to use them without seeking copyright permission. Citing sources allows your readers to see where ideas you used originated.
True False False True
According to Chapter 5, what is the definition of plagiarism?
Using someone else's words or ideas without giving credit to that person.
What are some strategies you can use to control the release or use of your personal information online? For each statement below, indicate whether it is a good strategy or not. Read user agreements and privacy policies before creating accounts. Take advantage of options for minimizing advertisements in an app or service. Use the same password for as many sites as possible so you don't forget it. Encourage your friends to tag you in Facebook photos. All Answer Choices not good good
good good not good not good
What is the benefit of using a Creative Commons license?
makes clear the conditions for reusing original work
Indicate whether the statements below are true or false. When you create an original work and put a Creative Commons attribution license on it, you are still the copyright holder. In order to be a copyright holder you must register with the U.S. Copyright Office.
true false
Chapter 5 discusses ways you can control use / re-use of your own scholarly creations. Indicate whether the statements below are true or false. Your original works are automatically protected by copyright. You can choose the level of Creative Commons licensing you prefer. You can remix all other works that have Creative Commons licensing. You can hold copyright to your works for 17 years, then they will be automatically public domain.
true true false false
From the items below, which three choices best describe reasons to consider privacy when you put information about yourself online?
your information may reside in a place that you can't edit or control your information may be copied, shared, or resold without your consent your professors or future employers may see your party photos
Now you want to upload your Rolling Stones fan video to YouTube. Would you be violating copyright?
Yes, because you didn't get copyright permission plus the audience and purpose is no longer educational.
According to Chapter 5, select three choices below that best complete this sentence: Using and citing sources ...
advances the scholarly conversation builds off of the work of others helps prevent plagiarism
According to Chapter 5, which of the following must you do when correctly paraphrasing? True & False Cite the source. Agree with the original author. Use quote marks when you change the original author's words. Use quote marks if you use some of the same words as the original author.
True False False True
Match the following descriptions to the appropriate items. You must get all answers correct to earn credit for this question: someone else's words or ideas used without credit law determines how authors' works can be re-used published works no longer protected by copyright someone else's information explained in your own words All Answer Choices paraphrase public domain copyright plagiarism
plagiarism copyright public domain paraphrase