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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following refers to stealing one’s idea or invention of others and use it for their own benefits?
A
Piracy
B
Plagiarism
C
Intellectual property rights
D
All of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Plagiarism refers to the act of taking someone else’s work or ideas and passing them off as one’s own, without giving proper credit to the original creator.

Detailed explanation-2: -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.

Detailed explanation-3: -Plagiarism falls under the category of theft of intellectual property which means stealing ideas or creations of others.

Detailed explanation-4: -Expert-Verified Answer The word “plagiarize” means to steal (ideas and thoughts) and present as one’s own creation.

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