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Which of the following people provides the most accurate information on the revision phase of writing?
 
  a. Satyajit: Students usually spend very little time in revising a paper they have written.
  b. Yasujiro: Students typically underestimate the amount of time they spend in revising their papers.
  c. Margarethe: When students are asked to revise sentences written by another person, they typically focus on the organizational problems.
  d. Lus: Students are remarkably accurate when identifying the specific grammatical errors in an essay.

Question 2

Some research has been conducted about how students revise their papers during the writing process. According to this research,
 
  a. students are not highly accurate in identifying defective sentences in their papers..
  b. the revision process takes about 30 of students' time spent on a paper.
  c. students can proofread their own papers more accurately than the papers of other students.
  d. students can proofread their own paper more accurately immediately after they have written it; accuracy drops after a delay of one day or more.



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