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What is the difference between paraphrased and plagiarized information? A Paraphrased information is restated into the writer's own words. Plagiarized information is using the same words from the original text. B Plagiarized information is restated into the writer's own words. Paraphrased information is using the words from the original text. C Paraphrased information is quoting the words used by another author. Plagiarism is copying the author's words. D Paraphrased information is using a thesaurus to find similar words. Plagiarized information is using quotes.

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Plagiarism is using the exact words of the author and passing it off as your own, so thatĀ knocks out B. Paraphrased information is using YOUR own words, so that knocks out C and D. Therefore A is the correct answer.
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its c because you can quote something directly form a text but you just have to cite them or give them credit for it. plagarisim is when you dont give people credit for what you put in your papre
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