RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

REPORTING AND THESIS WRITING

CITATION STYLES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The practice of taking someone else’s work or ideas and passing them off as one’s own.
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Citation
B
Bibliography
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Plagiarism
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Newton’s Law
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Explanation: Plagiarism is an act of stealing, because another person’s work is taken without permission and without giving the original writer due credit. It is fraud because the plagiarist is misrepresenting who created the work.

Detailed explanation-2: -What is plagiarism? The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) defines plagiarism as, “[t]he act or practice of taking someone else’s work, idea, etc., and passing off as one’s own” ("Plagiarism").

Detailed explanation-3: -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.

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