1/ Please read the following text reproduced from Neil Postman 's Amusing Ourselves to Death (New York: Penguin, 1985. 127-128):
The television commercial is the most peculiar and pervasive form of communication to issue forth from the electric plug. The move away from the use of propositions in commercial advertising began at the end of the nineteenth century. But it was not until the 1950 's that the television commercial made linguistic discourse obsolete as the basis for product decisions. By substituting images for claims, the pictorial commercial made emotional appeal, not tests of truth, the basis for consumer decisions. Which of the following is not a plagiarized version of the above?
Select one:
a. Television commercials
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Select one:
a. True
b. False
10/ You cheat on an exam. Your classmate reports this to the department chair. Which of the following is correct?
Select one:
a. The Chair can change your course grade to "F"; without discussing the matter with your instructor.
b. Your instructor has the initial responsibility to take appropriate action with regard to cheating. Correct
c. The Chair must consult the Dean before an "F" is given. The instructor need not be involved.
d. According to UPS 300.021, the classmate who reported cheating is eligible to receive a reward from the CSUF Ethics Task Force.
11/ Your professor asks you to write a term paper on Africa. In your paper, you state that over 80% of the African population suffers from the AIDS virus. You don 't really know this--but you use this statement to make your paper stronger and hard-hitting. Such deliberate use of false information:
Select one:
a. is considered academic dishonesty according to UPS 300.021.
b. is a reprehensible act, but is not considered "academic dishonesty." Incorrect
c. is sometimes used as a rhetorical device to make a point.
d. will lead to an automatic "F" grade on your term paper.
12/ If the Academic Appeals Board decides to hold a hearing about an academic dishonesty case, it must ensure the
b. So… all in all I’m really not sure what the exact answer is. Sorry bro
C. Qualification: There was a physical training class which is similar to gym class, when I was in high school. I could not able to perform some exercises and, for that matter, my instructors always sarcastic to me to try harder. Also, he deducts points in some exercises that I unable to perform. This is one of the reasons why I urge to exclude grade point average of the gym class to count in grade point average.
E. Although the Responsibilities of Students may seem like a feasible topic, it is actually quite poor since varieties of responsibilities exist and they can mostly be agreed on by everyone.
b. Many say the problem with parents teaching their student with no credentials are proven wrong
1) Which of the following does not result in a decision rendered by the hearing officer?
A.should put this money in the trust account so that it can be drawn against as the firm incurs costs and fees on behalf of Curtis.
B 3. C 4. C 5. D 6. A 7.
c. The less likely it is that he or she will drop out of school.
b. Consider the events you listed above, and respond to the following prompt based on your notes from the table:
b. I have good manners and social skills. I say yes ma’am no ma’am and I interact with the other students outside of my family group.
c. This shift in the increase in responsibility is a huge contrast to high school teacher being responsible for keeping student responsible for their own assignment.
b. This is an extremely difficult type of fraud to uncover because the company is recording all the goods at the
This question would require a little more research , so if it was an on the spot question, I would picked 4b, for two reasons, because this is the subject I know little about and the question has more detail to write a Thesis Statement.
Many researchers have indicated that cheating is a serious problem on campuses (Bowers, 1964; Engler et al., 2008; Gallant, 2008; Leming, 1978; McCabe, Trevino, & Butterfield, 2001). Studies completed by Bowers (1964) and McCabe and Trevino (1996) revealed nearly identical results regarding student-cheating behavior despite the 30 year time span; both studies identified that