Consequences of Plagiarism
When professional writers, such as journalists, are exposed as plagiarists, what is likely to happen?
Lose their jobs
What is information sharing?
Information sharing describes the exchange of data between various organizations, people and technologies.
Is most plagiarism intentional or accidental?
Accidental
The most blatant (obvious) form of plagiarism is to . . .
Obtain and submit as your own a paper written by someone else.
Students exposed at plagiarists may suffer severe penalties. Name two penalties.
Failing the course and risk of being expelled from University
As information sharing has become ------ , so has --------.
Easier/Plagiarism
Why does plagiarism sometimes happen to researchers?
They do not keep precise records of their reading, and they have forgotten whether their summaries are from quoted material.
What are the two types of plagiarism? Provide an example of each.
Accidental and Intentional
Students who plagiarize harm who?
Themselves and the authors works.
What questions should you ask yourself before sharing information?
Another kind of unintentional plagiarism happens when ?
Students write research papers in a second language.
Suppose, for example, you want to use material from a well-known book for your research paper. You find a few sentences that would be perfect in your essay, but you have too many direct quotes and don't want to include any more; therefore, you decide to paraphrase the wording. How would you avoid plagiarism in this situation?
Include an in-text citation and document the source in your works cited.
"Plagiarism betrays the -------- in writing as well."
Personal Element
When students purchase a research paper, what is it that students are often misinformed about?
When students buy a research paper, they think it is their own, but it is the same as buying a book. It must be cited.
What is the surest way, when you are working with notes, to avoid unintentional plagiarism?
Only write direct quotations in notebook.
DAILY DOUBLE! Other less conspicuous (noticeable) forms of plagiarism include the failure to give appropriate acknowledgement when . . . *Provide 2 out of the 3 examples.
1) Repeating or paraphrasing another's wording 2) Taking a phrase 3) Paraphrasing another's argument or presenting their thinking.
Which language does the word "Plagiarism" originate from?
Latin
How are publications a "special kind of property"?
You can own them physically, but the publisher or author retains the rights to the content.
To guard against the possibility of unintentional plagiarism during research and writing, keep careful notes that always distinguish among the three types of material. What are these three types?
Your ideas, your summaries and paraphrases of others' ideas, and exact wording you copy from sources.
What are 5 plagiarism forms?