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Choose the kind of plagiarism that can occur.
Stealing a good term
Patchy plagiarism
Patchwork plagiarism
Stealing an accurate term
When you paraphrase a quotation, you need to do the following (more than one answer):
Put quotation marks around it
Cite the source it came from
Write it in your own words
Indent it
Include the year in brackets, after the author's last name: e.g. Smith (2019) argued that...
True
False
Use "and" when you have two authors in between brackets: e.g. (Smith and Wesson, 2018, pp. 31-33)
True
False
When citing one or two authors in-text, never use et al.; instead, always provide the author(s)' names.
True
False
When citing 3+ authors, only the first author's name and et al. should be provided: "Ulmer et al. (2020) argued..."
True
False
Which is the correct formatting for a citation for personal communication?
(J. Johnson, email, para. 4)
(Johnson, email, September 3, 2019)
(Johnson, personal communication, para. 4)
(J. Johnson, personal communication, September 3, 2019)
If there is NO publication or copyright date, which is the correct format?
No citation needed
(Last name, n.d., p. X)
(Last name, no date, p. X)
(Last name, ND, p. X)
If there is NO identified author, what information should be in the in-text citation?
(First 1-3 words of the title/title itself, year, p. X)
(Anonymous, year, p. X)
No citation needed
(No Author, year, p. X)
In a recent article, Lauder (2020) noted that, "everything is fine" (what should be here?).
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