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Plagiarism is usually unintended.

The practice of copy/pasting content you found online or from a book and/or journal can be problematic. Try the following to help you avoid plagiarism:

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Plagiarism vs. Copyright

How to avoid plagiarism

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APA Style Guide: Avoiding Plagiarism

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Plagiarism vs. Copyright

How to avoid plagiarism

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