Avoid PlagiarismAvoid Plagiarism: Test Your Understanding
To test your understanding of how to avoid plagiarism,
answer the questions below without rereading the
handout.
When you’re
finished answering the questions below, compare your answers
to the information in the
handout. If you’re still not clear
about how to avoid plagiarism, you can schedule an appointment with
an Academic Center tutor who can discuss some techniques for avoiding
plagiarism with you.
1. Define plagiarism in your own words.
2. Name at least four items that you will need to cite.
3. Describe common knowledge in your own words.
4. Describe the strategy you will adopt to avoid plagiarism.
Remember that it’s your responsibility
to avoid plagiarism. If in doubt, cite it.
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