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Plagiarism & Cheating
You Better Cite Us If You're Going to Use Stuff From Our
Presentation!
By,
Aram Nazarian
Calix O’hara
George Matarangus
Anthony Pallone
and
Nolan Morgan
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What is Plagiarism?
• The unauthorized use or close imitation of the
language and thoughts of another author and the
representation of them as one's ...
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own original work, as by not crediting the author- Dictionary.com
Using someone else’s work and passing it off as your own.- Us
What is Plagiarism?
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What is Plagiarism?
• According to a survey by the
Psychological Record 36% of
undergraduates have admitted to
plagiarizing written material.• http://plagiarism.org/plag_facts.html
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How Do People Plagiarize?
• Copy someone else’s homework and call it your own
• Copying material from an internet source without giving credit.
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• Literature and essays are not the only thing
plagiarized, art, photos , and films are also
plagiarized.
How Do People Plagiarize?
• http://mikewatkins.ca/2008/10/03/
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What Is Cheating?
• To defraud; swindle- Dictionary.com
• To deceive; influence by fraud- Dictionary.com
• To elude; deprive of something expected. – Dictionary.com
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Cheating (cont.)
• To break and or bend the rules to your favor giving yourself an unfair advantage over others.- Us
o A form of deception.-Us
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How Do People Cheat in School?
• Look at someone else’s homework or test• Copy off someone else’s work• Using a "cheat sheet"
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How Do People Cheat in School?
• Copying someone’s work and not giving them credit
• Cheating is therefore a form of plagiarism, and • vice-versa
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Cheating (cont.)
• 54% of students admitted to plagiarizing from the internet
• 74% admitted that at least once during the past year they had engaged in "serious" cheating
• A national survey published in Education Week : http://plagiarism.org/plag_facts.html
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Why do people plagiarize 1. Time Crunch
2. Laziness
3. Competition
4. Confused
5. Citation Errors
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Time Crunch/Procrastination
• Homework piles up • Sports take up a students time
• Students procrastinate
o Lose track of time
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Time Crunch
• "Twenty percent of people identify themselves as chronic procrastinators. For them procrastination is a lifestyle, albeit a maladaptive one"
Psychology Today
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Time Crunch
• Students get very accustomed to putting off work which leads to bad procrastination habits.
• http://lifelongaes1.files.wordpress.com/2011/07/procrastinator.jpg
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Time Crunch
• Bad Procrastination Habits ---> Need for a last minute shortcut.
• http://projectsinlesstime.com/chapter%2013_files/image001.jpg
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Laziness
• Homework or essays can be too boringoWork isn't engaging enoughoStudents just want to be done with
work and do other fun activities
http://www.geneseo.edu/~elmore/Why_plagiarism.htm
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Laziness pt. 2
• Students become completely disengagedoDon't see why they should work
Completely lose interest
http://www.geneseo.edu/~elmore/Why_plagiarism.htm
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Laziness pt. 3
• Student may feel to tired to workoDon't want to actually put any effort
into working. Plagiarizing takes less time and effort
http://www.geneseo.edu/~elmore/Why_plagiarism.htm
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Procrastination/Laziness, the Catholic View
• "You have no idea what your life will be like tomorrow. You are a puff of smoke that appears briefly and then disappears...
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Procrastination/Laziness, the Catholic View
So for one who know the right thing to do and does not do it, it is sin.” James 4: 14,17
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Catholics believe that a habitual procrastination leads to "sloth", which is one of the seven deadly sins.
http://forums.catholic.com/showthread.php?t=8701
Procrastination/Laziness, the Catholic View
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Competition
• Students resort to plagiarism when they feel that it is the only way to move ahead.
• They are too academically pressured -> plagiarism
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Confusion
• Writers blockoStudent just can't think of anymore to
writeoLooking on the internet/copying and
pasting is easier than working
http://www.geneseo.edu/~elmore/Why_plagiarism.htm
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Confusion pt. 2
• Lacking understandingoWhen they were taught the subject in
class they didn't listen or understand itDon't know what to writeThey choose plagiarism
http://www.geneseo.edu/~elmore/Why_plagiarism.htm
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Accidental Plagiarism
• Oftentimes, students forget to cite their source or do it incorrectlyo Don't follow instructions properly
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Accidental Plagiarism
• Plagiarism is still plagiarism even if it not intentional. o It is important to cite sources to avoid this
problem
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Accidental Plagiarism
• Ties in with Laziness Sub-point: o Students are too tired to cite properly on a
bibliography at the end of the paper.
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Accidental Plagiarism
• Students subconsciously phrase things in the same way they heard it from another texto Don't Realize, its not original thought
To Kant, it is OK.
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Catholic Views
• The Catholic Encyclopedia discusses fraudo It defines fraud as an act or course of
deception deliberately practised with the view of gaining an advantage
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06249a.htm
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Catholic Views
o The act of plagiarism fits this perfectly as it is an act of deceiving others into believing others' work is yours for your advantage
o The Church declares this act not only insincere but also an act against justice.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06249a.htm
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Catholic Views
• The Catholic Encyclopedia discusses lyingo It defines lying as a statement at
variance with the mind
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/09469a.htm
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Catholic Views
o Although some ethicists have argued the morality of lying for the greater good, there is no moral defense for lying to others for personal gain
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/09469a.htm