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Plagiarism: Understanding Plagiarism

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Defining Plagiarism

Types of Plagiarism

The 10 most common types of plagiarism and are ranked in order of severity.

 Source: Plagiarism.org. (n.d.). Types of plagiarism. Retrieved from http://www.plagiarism.org/plagiarism-101/types-of-plagiarism/

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Why?

Why do we reference other's work?  Read Why Reference? in the Complete Guide to Referencing and Avoiding Plagiarism (2010).