The only way a honor code will be successful is if the students uphold to it and enforce it themselves. Source C focuses on a peer’s influence on fulfilling this responsibility or not. Cheating solely falls on the student’s shoulders. Those who do choose to cheat choose to do so because they know that they will not be caught or no one will turn them in. Peer-enforced honor codes state “ the likelihood of being caught depends on other students’ tolerance for cheating (Source C.)” If students and their fellow peers become responsible for enforcing the honor code, I believe the entire system would be taken more seriously and be
The only way a honor code will be successful is if the students uphold to it and enforce it themselves. Source C focuses on a peer’s influence on fulfilling this responsibility or not. Cheating solely falls on the student’s shoulders. Those who do choose to cheat choose to do so because they know that they will not be caught or no one will turn them in. Peer-enforced honor codes state “ the likelihood of being caught depends on other students’ tolerance for cheating (Source C.)” If students and their fellow peers become responsible for enforcing the honor code, I believe the entire system would be taken more seriously and be