Asked by Hasib Charolia on Sep 25, 2024

When research is presented as your own,what ethical issue is taking place?

A) Selective misquoting
B) Plagiarism
C) Data manipulation
D) Incomplete information
E) Inclusion of biased material

Ethical Issue

A dilemma that involves a conflict between moral imperatives, where to obey one would result in transgressing another.

Plagiarism

The act of using someone else's work, ideas, or expressions without proper acknowledgment, leading to intellectual dishonesty.

Selective Misquoting

The practice of intentionally quoting someone out of context in order to misrepresent their position or to support a specific argument or viewpoint.

  • Conduct research ethically, ensuring intellectual property is respected and biases are avoided.
  • Define plagiarism and explain strategies for ethical use of information in research.