Legal, Ethical, and Societal Issues in Media and Information Literacy III

Question 1

The writer properly cites a source, but neglects to put in quotation marks text that has been copied word-for-word, or close to it. Although attributing the basic ideas to the source, the writer is falsely claiming original presentation and interpretation of the information.

Answer 1

too perfect-paraphrase

Question 2

The writer properly cites all sources, paraphrasing and using quotations appropriately. The catch? The paper contains almost no original work! It issometimes difficult to spot this form of plagiarism because it looks like any other well-researched document.

Answer 2

resourceful citer

Question 3

In this case, the writer properly quotes and cites sources in some places, but goes on to paraphrase other arguments from those sources without citation. This way, the writer tries to pass off the paraphrased material as his or her own analysis of the cited material.

Answer 3

perfect crime

Question 4

The digital inequality or gap between groups in terms of knowledge, usage, and access to ICT due to circumstances like location, income, and age.

Answer 4

digital divide