Plagiarism can be defined as… (Select all the options that are correct).

Question

paraphrasing ideas with explicit acknowledgement of the author. 


representing another person's work — their words and/or ideas — as your own.  


Using ideas you have previously published and not referencing yourself.


not acknowledging the sources your ideas are built upon.

Answer 1

The correct options that define plagiarism are:

• representing another person's work — their words and/or ideas — as your own.

• Using ideas you have previously published and not referencing yourself.

• not acknowledging the sources your ideas are built upon.

The option "paraphrasing ideas with explicit acknowledgement of the author" is not considered plagiarism as long as proper citation is provided.