When you cite and document sources correctly,you:

A) face charges of plagiarism.
B) must put things in your own words.
C) must translate the information.
D) establish your credibility.

Citing and documenting sources correctly helps establish your credibility as a researcher or writer. It shows that you have done your research and are providing accurate information. It also gives credit to the original source, which is important in terms of academic integrity. Plagiarism can be avoided by appropriately citing sources. Putting things in your own words and translating information are also important aspects of using sources, but establishing credibility through proper citation is the most important reason to do so.