The evaluative piece of the work is what we use to determine professional hierarchies. I.e. there's a lot of money at stake.
The main argument against cheating is that it's hard to sustain consistently and thus truly influence your positioning and affect general outcome. Getting a B+ versus a B- in a single class (even an A+ versus a B-) is unlikely to have life altering effects.
But the easier it is to carry out, especially over time, the more worried we should be.
One weird thing about blogging that I have realized is that I am much more aware of repetion than readers are...
Heey. I'll just repeat my comment then... :)
The evaluative piece of the work is what we use to determine professional hierarchies. I.e. there's a lot of money at stake.
The main argument against cheating is that it's hard to sustain consistently and thus truly influence your positioning and affect general outcome. Getting a B+ versus a B- in a single class (even an A+ versus a B-) is unlikely to have life altering effects.
But the easier it is to carry out, especially over time, the more worried we should be.