16 August 2012 1 Min Read
We are bigger cheats than we think: iLIVE
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Pupils read from photocopies at Rutandale Primary School in Thohoyandou, Limpopo, in this file photo from 2012 because their textbooks had not been delivered halfway into the year.
Image: LAUREN MULLIGAN
Image: LAUREN MULLIGAN
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"We're all liars and cheats - that's the truth" (August 14) says: "On average people got four out of 20 questions correct when the papers were marked by someone else.
"However, when the participants were allowed to mark their papers themselves, [they got] six right. Virtually everyone cheated but only by a small margin."
Small margin? It's a 50% increase.