This question aligns with Chapter 3, "Writing and the Search for Literature: Proposals, Library Research, and the Preparation of Literature" of The Sociology Student's Guide to Writing.Which of the following is a term for when a writer uses the words, ideas, or language of another, but is not authorized to do so (either under fair usage, which must be cited properly, or by permission)?

A. plagiarism
B. in-text citation
C. paraphrasing
D. summarizing


Answer: A

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