A nursing student is writing a paper and is using information retrieved from the Internet. Which statement by the nursing instructor is correct?
A) "Do not use information from the Internet without permission to do so or without citing the reference correctly."
B) "Information from the Internet does not require a permission if an author is not listed."
C) "All information from the Internet is not reliable and should not be included in your papers."
D) "As long as you cite the reference, you can use and distribute the information freely."

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It is important to cite internet sources correctly to avoid plagiarism, regardless of whether permission is explicitly given or an author is listed.

A Nursing Student Is Writing a Paper and Is Using