What word or phrase for one taking an exam for another one?
Assume there are two person A (clever) and B (stupid). B asks A to do B's exam (on B's behalf). What is the proper name for A? I am looking for something like maybe "test jockey"?
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Assume there are two person A (clever) and B (stupid). B asks A to do B's exam (on B's behalf). What is the proper name for A? I am looking for something like maybe "test jockey"?
word-choice
If A is really clever they would refuse to break the rules/law. They would be accused of fraud, which is a serious misdemeanour. Someone who falsely impersonates another is a fraudster, a cheat, a con,...
– Mari-Lou A
10 mins ago
@Mari-LouA: Cleverness does not guarantee him to be a good person as well. I am looking for more specific term only for examination.
– The Inventor of God
4 mins ago
Cleverness means knowing when the (financial) gain outweighs the risk of getting caught.
– Mari-Lou A
1 min ago
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Assume there are two person A (clever) and B (stupid). B asks A to do B's exam (on B's behalf). What is the proper name for A? I am looking for something like maybe "test jockey"?
word-choice
Assume there are two person A (clever) and B (stupid). B asks A to do B's exam (on B's behalf). What is the proper name for A? I am looking for something like maybe "test jockey"?
word-choice
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If A is really clever they would refuse to break the rules/law. They would be accused of fraud, which is a serious misdemeanour. Someone who falsely impersonates another is a fraudster, a cheat, a con,...
– Mari-Lou A
10 mins ago
@Mari-LouA: Cleverness does not guarantee him to be a good person as well. I am looking for more specific term only for examination.
– The Inventor of God
4 mins ago
Cleverness means knowing when the (financial) gain outweighs the risk of getting caught.
– Mari-Lou A
1 min ago
add a comment |
If A is really clever they would refuse to break the rules/law. They would be accused of fraud, which is a serious misdemeanour. Someone who falsely impersonates another is a fraudster, a cheat, a con,...
– Mari-Lou A
10 mins ago
@Mari-LouA: Cleverness does not guarantee him to be a good person as well. I am looking for more specific term only for examination.
– The Inventor of God
4 mins ago
Cleverness means knowing when the (financial) gain outweighs the risk of getting caught.
– Mari-Lou A
1 min ago
If A is really clever they would refuse to break the rules/law. They would be accused of fraud, which is a serious misdemeanour. Someone who falsely impersonates another is a fraudster, a cheat, a con,...
– Mari-Lou A
10 mins ago
If A is really clever they would refuse to break the rules/law. They would be accused of fraud, which is a serious misdemeanour. Someone who falsely impersonates another is a fraudster, a cheat, a con,...
– Mari-Lou A
10 mins ago
@Mari-LouA: Cleverness does not guarantee him to be a good person as well. I am looking for more specific term only for examination.
– The Inventor of God
4 mins ago
@Mari-LouA: Cleverness does not guarantee him to be a good person as well. I am looking for more specific term only for examination.
– The Inventor of God
4 mins ago
Cleverness means knowing when the (financial) gain outweighs the risk of getting caught.
– Mari-Lou A
1 min ago
Cleverness means knowing when the (financial) gain outweighs the risk of getting caught.
– Mari-Lou A
1 min ago
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If A is really clever they would refuse to break the rules/law. They would be accused of fraud, which is a serious misdemeanour. Someone who falsely impersonates another is a fraudster, a cheat, a con,...
– Mari-Lou A
10 mins ago
@Mari-LouA: Cleverness does not guarantee him to be a good person as well. I am looking for more specific term only for examination.
– The Inventor of God
4 mins ago
Cleverness means knowing when the (financial) gain outweighs the risk of getting caught.
– Mari-Lou A
1 min ago