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How can you avoid unintentional plagiarism?
Researching well
Paraphrasing properly by putting ideas in your own words.
Citing your sources
Which of the following does not need to be cited:
Paraphrased information
Direct quotes
Common knowledge
Secondary sources
Which one is not an example of plagiarism but an example of academic misconduct?
Contract cheating
Re-submission of previous work as if new
Padding a reference list
Omitting in-text citation
What is plagiarism?
Citing someone's ideas properly.
Intellectual theft which is stealing someone's oral or written ideas, thought, opinions and representing them as his/her own original work.
Academic honesty
No big deal, only a small mistake
Which of the following websites would NOT be a reliable source for information on animal testing?
A. An entry for “animal experimentation” in the Encyclopedia Britannica
B. A personal blog about animal testing
C. A journal article reporting research on animal testing
D. All of the above
Accidental plagiarism involves
failing to place quotation marks around another writer’s words
using the exact words of another person without quotation marks even though you've said where the information comes from
indicating where the information comes from, but your in-text citations are inaccurate
All of the above
If the name of the author is Simon K. Cornwall, how do you cite it in-text?
Simon
Cornwall
S. Cornwall
Cornwall, S. K.
An in-text citation is a reference to give credit for paraphrased or quoted material.
True
False
Do I need to reference a quotation if I put it in my own words (paraphrase it)?
No, this is a paraphrase and it doesn't need a citation.
Yes, but you should only include an in-text citation. Paraphrases do not need to be referenced fully, so there is no need to include the source in the reference list.
Yes. If you put a quotation in your own words you must acknowledge the original source. As a paraphrase, you must insert an in-text citation and include the full reference in your reference list to avoid accusations of plagiarism.
Can I include a book that I have read but not referenced in the body of my paper with an in-text citation in my list of references?
Yes. In your reference list you should include sources that you have read, along with sources that you have cited in-text.
No. You should only include sources that you have referenced (with an in-text citation) in your assignment in your list of references.
It is okay to include your own original ideas when paraphrasing information from another source.
True
False
What is the purpose of Noodletools?
Keep track of sources, properly format citations, and create a work cited page
Make things more complicated for students
Provide research databases with large amounts of accurate information
Make noodles more efficient so kids can eat pasta
Which letter represents how to access your source?
A
B
C
D
Which letter represents how to create a new citation?
A
B
C
D
Which letter represents how to edit a citation?
A
B
C
D
When you need to cite a book, which option will lead you to the appropriate citation template?
Database
Website
Print or in-hand
Viewed/heard live
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