Cindy Marice,a research student,studied the effectiveness of retention strategies in a particular software company in Florida.After she completed her report,her professors noticed that she had cited various findings of other scholars,related to retention strategies,as her own.The university then rejected her research based on the charges of _____.
A)defalcation
B)embezzlement
C)bribery
D)plagiarism
E)extortion

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The situation describes the act of passing off someone else's work or ideas as one's own, which is plagiarism. Defalcation and embezzlement both relate to financial misconduct, bribery involves offering or accepting favors for personal gain, and extortion involves using threats to obtain something from someone else.

Cindy Marice,a Research Student,studied the Effectiveness of Retention Strategies in a Particular