Linda Wants to Quote a Source in Her Research

question 79

Multiple Choice

Linda wants to quote a source in her research.To mirror business language,she rephrases the quotation in her own words while excluding unnecessary details.To keep the document short,she avoids crediting the source.This is ________.

• A)plagiarism
• B)quoting
• C)paraphrasing
• D)summarizing
• E)de-crediting

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Definitions:

Professional

Pertaining to a person who engages in a particular profession or occupation with competence and often adheres to its ethical standards.

Nonverbal Communication

Any communication, other than written or spoken language, that creates meaning for someone.

Verbal

Pertains to the use of words in communication, often involving spoken language.

Transactional

Occurring simultaneously.