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How to Avoid Plagiarism: Guidelines for Avoiding Paraphrasing and Summarizing Errors

Guidelines V through VIII deal with paraphrasing and summarizing.

Is the following statement true or false? Click your answer.

Citation is required only when you reproduce a person's exact words, not when you paraphrase or summarize them.

False

 


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