REPORTING AND THESIS WRITING
BIBLIOGRAPHY
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Question
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True or False:You do not have to cite a source if you paraphrase.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Paraphrases-rewordings of text-need to be cited. Paraphrasing without providing a citation is plagiarism. Even paraphrases with citations can be instances of plagiarism if they are so similar to the original that the paraphraser claims credit for the original author’s language.
Detailed explanation-2: -You can do so legally by quoting. Anything you directly quote must be put in quotation marks and referenced. What is paraphrasing? To paraphrase is to say the same thing, but in your own words.
Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is False because any time you quote, paraphrase or summarize someone else’s words or ideas, you have to cite them.
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