Plagiarism

1. If you are caught plagiarizing, you will lose credibility as an author.

True

False

2. When is it okay to use a source without providing a citation?

It is never okay to do this.

You may use information from a class textbook without citing it.

You may use information from a database without citing it.

You may use an article from a periodical without citing it.

3. Which of the following are examples of plagiarism?

Using another author's exact words without including a citation

Using another author's exact words with a citation but without using quotation marks

Using another author's ideas in your own words without including a citation

All of these

4. John changes a few words from a sentence in an article and includes the sentence in his paper followed by an in-text citation. John has successfully avoided plagiarism.

True

False

5. What is the appropriate way to use an image in a paper?

Include an in-text citation.

Include a full citation on the works cited page.

Include both an in-text citation and full citation.

You can never do this.