Question

what is plagiarism?

when you decide to copy someone else

when you directly copy someone else without permission

when you pay someone to use their work

none of the above

Explanation:

Plagiarism is the act of using someone else's work, ideas, or expressions without proper authorization (like citation) or permission and presenting it as one's own. The option "When you directly copy someone else without permission" aligns with this definition. The first option is too vague (just deciding to copy isn't plagiarism, the act of copying without permission is), the third is paying for work (which is more like contract work or cheating via payment, not standard plagiarism), and "None of the above" is incorrect as the second option is correct.

Answer:

B. When you directly copy someone else without permission (assuming the options are labeled A, B, C, D with the second option as B; if original labels differ, adjust, but based on the selection in the image, the correct option is the one stating direct copying without permission).