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Understanding and Avoiding Plagiarism: Understanding Plagiarism

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Defining Plagiarism

Plagiarism is the fraudulent misrepresentation of any part of another person's work as one's own.

Types of Plagiarism

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

!0 Most Common types of plagiarism: clone, CTRL-C, Find Replace, Remix, Recycle, Hybrid, Mashup, 404 Error, Aggregator, Re-Tweet

 Source: Plagiarism.org. (n.d.). Types of plagiarism. From the video on plagiarism.com (1:05) https://vimeo.com/110591525

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