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Namsteven Posted 16 years ago
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Giving credit to

- The simplest form of plagiarism occurs when someone copies material without giving credit to the source. However, there are also more serious forms, such as when a student pays someone else to write an essay.

- What does "without giving credit to the source" here means "without trusting the source", right?

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namsteven - What does "without giving credit to the source" here means "without trusting the source", right? No, no, no. , without telling who or what the source is, for example, in a footnote.

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  • namsteven - What does "without giving credit to the source" here means "without trusting the source", right?
  • No, no, no.
  • , without telling who or what the source is, for example, in a footnote.
  • Such a note is called a citation or a reference.
  • CJ
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namsteven- What does "without giving credit to the source" here means "without trusting the source", right?
No, no, no. It means "without citing the source", i.e., without telling who or what the source is, for example, in a footnote. Such a note is called a citation or a reference.

CJ
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Hi,

- The simplest form of plagiarism occurs when someone copies material without giving credit to the source. However, there are also more serious forms, such as when a student pays someone else to write an essay.

- What does "without giving credit to the source" here means "without trusting the source", right?

No. It means without giving credit to the person who wrot
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