You must acknowledge the sources of your information (who was responsible) because when you do not cite your sources, you may be accused of plagiarism.
Other reasons for citing information include:
Other reasons for citing information include:
- To provide evidence of research.
- Your lecturer wants to see evidence that you have read widely and can represent a range of views.
- You must give weight to your argument by citing authoritative sources.
- It is only possible to revisit sources if you have cited them.

