Academic dishonesty Question and answers rated A+ Melinda and Rick are on a team for their BESC 204 project. They want to ensure that they earn an A on their report, so they purchase a brochure about "Mold & Respiratory Illnesses" from a health company, despite the instructions for the assignment s...
Academic dishonesty Question and
answers rated A+
Melinda and Rick are on a team for their BESC 204 project. They want to
ensure that they earn an A on their report, so they purchase a brochure about
"Mold & Respiratory Illnesses" from a health company, despite the instructions
for the assignment saying all sources must be peer-reviewed articles. Melinda
and Rick write a report using the brochure but don't rephrase or paraphrase
the information from the brochure. They do not mention the brochure in their
references. - correct answer ✔Cheating
Plagiarism
Percy comes to class, signs in so he gets credit for attending class, and then
leaves shortly thereafter to go study on his own.
OR
Percy asks his friend Ron to sign in for him because Percy can't come to class
today.
Is this academic dishonesty? - correct answer ✔Yes, while this doesn't
technically fall into any one of the categories of academic dishonesty, this is
an unethical decision that does not reflect the Aggie Core Values.
Patsy finds the answers for her CHEM222 homework on a commercial
website that provides answers to homework questions for many disciplines.
Students can sign up for a free account or an upgraded account for a nominal
cost. She uses this website to answer her homework all semester - correct
answer ✔Cheating
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