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QuizMultiple Choice

Ethical Controversies

Question 6 • 53040de1 ECAD Fall 2026 - Q2 - Psychology - S1

Plagiarism is unethical because it implies that __________.

Answer
A
all of the sources used are only helpful for limited purposes
B
the author being plagiarized endorses the plagiarized work
C
the work that one has plagiarized is an original creation
D
one doesn’t care about the confidentiality of the research

Explanation

Plagiarism means presenting someone else’s work or ideas as your own. It therefore implies that the plagiarized work is an original creation by the person using it, making choice C correct.

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