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Why is plagiarism considered wrong by most academic institutions?

A. Plagiarism is not wrong; it is actually encouraged by many schools.

B. Plagiarism is a form of stealing because a person takes another person's ideas, writing, or
work without giving the original creator any credit. Furthermore, it prevents a student from
developing independent thought and critical thinking skills

C. Plagiarism is a form of academic achievement in which a student receives recognition for
innovative thoughts and ideas and is acknowledged by the rest of the school

D. Plagiarism is only a concern for professional writers who work for news bureaus and book
publishers

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Answer:

B

Step-by-step explanation:

they are practically taking someone else's knowledge without giving credit so it counts as "stealing"

User Nawaf Alsulami
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