Question

Which statement about peer review is true?

A. Peer reviewers should only mention the negative points that they find in an essay.

B. Peer reviewers provide only general feedback to the writer.

C. The writer should accept constructive criticism from the peer reviewer.

D. The writer should argue with reviewers if they offer specific advice.

Answer 1

A is incorrect because the peer reviewer should offer both positive and negative feedback

B is incorrect because they can also mention detailed points

D is incorrect because the writer should accept the advice given to them

C is the correct answer because the writer should always accept any feedback, whether it is positive or negative

Answer 2

C: The writer should accept constructive criticism from the peer reviewer

Step-by-step explanation:

The purpose of passing through the process of peer reviewing is to help the writer to be able to achieve excellence in his work and therefore he or she wouldn't want to waste this opportunity of having someone providing a feedback along with constructive criticism. Or, in case of students, it will help them to develop their writing skills.