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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is plagiarism?
A
Writing under an assumed name.
B
Hanging documents on a bulletin board.
C
Stealing someone else’s words or ideas.
D
Stealing someone’s login and password.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -What is Plagiarism? 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. In other words, plagiarism is an act of fraud.

Detailed explanation-2: -It is called “plagiarism” when you steal or use someone else’s ideas-using another’s ideas or words without acknowledging them. Penalties for stealing someone’s ideas, on purpose or by accident, are failing the assignment or course, or dismissal from the university. We take it seriously!

Detailed explanation-3: -In other words, plagiarism is an act of fraud. It involves both stealing someone else’s work and lying about it afterward.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Merriam Webster dictionary defines the act of plagiarism as; “to steal and pass off ideas or words of another as one’s own”. Simply put, plagiarism is the process of taking other people’s words and/or ideas and pretending that they are your own.

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