What is the difference between intentional and unintentional plagiarism?

What will be an ideal response?


Intentional plagiarism occurs when speakers or writers knowingly present another person's words, ideas, or organization as their own. Unintentional plagiarism is the careless paraphrasing and citing of source material such that improper or misleading credit is given. Intentional plagiarism is considered the more serious offense.

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Any communication behavior can have various meanings depending upon which of the following?

A. the cultural context B. the language in which it was spoken C. the clarity of the message D. the intention of the sender

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Transactive models focus on communication as a simultaneous process

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following is the first way to deal with stress and anxiety related to public speaking?

a. Ask someone if you have it. b. Conduct an Internet search. c. Recognize exactly what worries you. d. Assume that you are the only one with that kind of stress and anxiety.

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