ACHIEVEMENT TASK 3 CONTENT ETIQUETTE

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PLAGIARISM:
The word plagiarism is said to be the way of you presenting someone else work or ideas as your own, without them knowing about it, by incorporating it into your work without full acknowledgement. meanwhile some of the material are yet to be released, whether in manuscript, printed or electronic form, is covered under this definition.

Plagiarism is a serious offense or crime . At the university level it will usually get you an F on your project or assignment work If you plagiarize repeatedly you may even get kicked out of the institution.

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Outside the word or academy, the penalties vary when being caught plagiarizing certainly hurts your reputation and you might lose your job as well .....
What some people don't get is them trying to obey the law just not to get caught on the process, If you value or cherish original thought, personal integrity then you will try as very well want to avoid doing plagiarism. That’s why it’s important to cite your sources and know how to integrate quotations properly and not being dependent on other people works .

HERE ARE SOME CAUSES OF PLAGIARISM
• Fears of failing
• Desire to get a good grade
• Last minute panic
• Believing they will not be caught while doing plagiarism.

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WHY YOU SHOULD AVOID PLAGIARISM

Avoiding plagiarism is a good thing as a student or writer because it compromises both your integrity and your life . Aside from losing the respect of your mentors and peers, it could cost you valuable professional experience and future career advancement. If you’re still in school, plagiarism may result in lost of financial aid or leadership roles.

To add this to it , to those that steal other people work, it takes away the credit or profit from the person that originally create the work which may mean more trouble if the source takes legal action against you and that could be more incriminating than you ever thought it wil be

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