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[–] [email protected] 0 points 22 hours ago (2 children)

Then it just becomes a memory test. A good memory is great to have but it doesn't necessarily translate into the best problem solving skills.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 16 hours ago

You've never had to reason in a test? Problem solve in a test? Design in a test? Sure, some tests are memory tests, but plenty aren't

[–] [email protected] 3 points 22 hours ago (1 children)

Depending on the subject, it may have to be a memory test regardless. Some subjects are mostly memorization.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 21 hours ago

Those wouldn't be the ones where papers were previously being written