RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

RESEARCH ETHICS

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS AND PATENT LAW

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Plagiarism can be defined as
A
paraphrasing another’s ideas with explicit attribution to the author
B
Encryption
C
Writing your own concept
D
Representing another person’s work ____ their words and/or ideas ____ as your own
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Plagiarism of ideas occurs when the writer presents the ideas of others as his/her own. Information, data, interpretations, and conclusions that come from a specific source must be attributed to the source even if the original language is not used.

Detailed explanation-2: -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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