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Academic Cheating

Academic Cheating and the Effects it Causes
When students successfully cheat they are not just trying to get a better grade, they are changing the rules of education in favor of themselves. Cheating can take the form of working together rather than independently on projects, taking crib notes into an exam, looking off another student's paper or simply plagiarism.In fact, anything that allows a person to have education biased in favor of him or her can be construed as cheating.
At one time or another, every person has cheated. Sometimes the teacher's directions can be complex or difficult so that they are misunderstood. The result may then be rationalized by the student or teacher as being too insignificant to correct and so the cheat is allowed to stand. Academic cheating is not only an activity that exists in the classroom, it permeates our society.
A cheater can represent or misrepresent them self to acquire favoritism which in turn gives them access to resources which the......


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