Your Lecturer Changes the Penalty for Cheating on Exams from Getting

question 128

Multiple Choice

Your lecturer changes the penalty for cheating on exams from getting a 0 on the exam to getting an F in the course.Your lecturer has

• A)increased the marginal cost of cheating.
• B)recognised that students don't respond to incentives.
• C)decreased the marginal benefit of cheating.
• D)recognised that students don't make rational choices.
• E)made all the students act in the social interest.

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