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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Copying parts of someone else’s work and presenting it as your own is called as:
A
cheating
B
polarization
C
plagiarism
D
All
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Plagiarism is presenting work or ideas from another source as your own, with or without consent of the original author, by incorporating it into your work without full acknowledgement.

Detailed explanation-2: -According to the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, to “plagiarize” means. • to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one’s own • to use (another’s production) without crediting the source • to commit literary theft • to present as new and original an idea or product derived from an existing source.

Detailed explanation-3: -Self-plagiarism means reusing work that you have already published or submitted for a class. It can involve: Resubmitting an entire paper. Copying or paraphrasing passages from your previous work. Recycling previously collected data.

Detailed explanation-4: -A lesser known form of plagiarism is self-plagiarism. It’s good to be aware of what this means, especially if you are repeating subjects or doing multiple subjects that might have similar topics for assignments.

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