faking the grade Flashcards
about what percent of students admit to cheating?
50%
about what percent of high school student cheat?
75%
about what percent of students engage in “serious cheating”?
20%
if you don’t cheat, is it a disadvantage or an advantage?
disadvantage
if you cheat, is it a disadvantage or an advantage?
a temporary advantage, but ends up being a long term disadvantage with consequences
what are 3 common examples of cheating?
- plagiarism
- sabotage
- bribery
what is commonly bought off the internet?
online essays
according to a US survey, what kind of students cheat the most?
business students, journalist students
when there are only women in a class, is there more or less cheating?
less
when there is a co- ed class, is there more or less cheating and why
more; competitive
some students need to be in the top ___% - ___%
2% - 10%
is equipment used for cheating expensive?
yes
if someone cheats as a student, are they more likely to be cheating as an adult?
yes
why do some children cheat?
they think good grades will get more attention/ love from parents
lots of ideas and tutorials of cheating are found where?
online
seeing what can lead to cheating and why?
celebrities cheating– people see them cheat and get away with it
what isnt valued anymore?
honesty
where is cheating commonly found (besides in classes)
casinos
what 2 things can lead to a feeling of cheating, and eventually to actual cheating?
- wearing knockoff clothing
- peer pressure
who can help students cheat?
teachers
can people make a living off helping students cheat?
yes
