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Question 6 • Strategies for Academic Success - EL1087

If you are unsure about whether or not to include a citation because you have seen that information somewhere before,

Answer
A
It means the information is not important enough to cite
B
You should include a citation anyway
C
You should consider it common knowledge
D
You should leave it out of your paper

Explanation

Having seen information before does not necessarily make it common knowledge or mean it can be used without credit. If you are unsure whether a source is needed, include a citation to acknowledge where the information came from. The correct choice is “You should include a citation anyway.”

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