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Can you cheat on the CASPer test?

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Asked by: Michael Daughenbaugh

Keep in mind that all forms of cheating violate the Terms of Use, and cases of cheating will result in scores being withheld and your case being forwarded to all programs.

Can CASPer see your screen?

The myth that “you must always remain in the webcam’s field of view” when taking your casper test is only partially true. CASPer candidates are continually monitored throughout the test-taking period via webcam.

Is it hard to pass CASPer?

The questions on CASPer® are objectively difficult – so you will be challenged. You may find that you read through a question and do not know what to write, which can lead to anxiety. Writer’s block happens.

What can you not say on the CASPer test?


Be graded on your use of of english or anything like that being able to put your thoughts into words capably demonstrates that you are a good communicator.

What is a good score on the CASPer test?

The grading of CASPer responses is done using a numerical Likert-style scale. The scale runs from 1 to 9 with 1 signifying a “unsatisfactory” response and 9 signifying a “superb” or superior one.

Can you copy and paste on the Casper test?

Either way, it’s good to take inventory of your word bank of answers, so that you can quickly recall and utilize those stories when needed. You can’t copy/paste, so make sure to learn them well enough to paraphrase.

Does Casper video tape you?

You will be recorded throughout the entire test, which is why a working webcam is required. This is to ensure you are taking the exam according to the regulations provided and not cheating in any way.

Should I study for the CASPer test?

CASPer is not your traditional test, it’s not a test that requires memorization, in fact, memorizing anything isn’t going to help you on this test. You also can’t “study” for it. Instead, CASPer is assessing behavior, such as personal and professional characteristics.

Can I take notes during CASPer test?

You are permitted to use a blank piece of paper, a pencil, and a hard copy dictionary during your test. You are not allowed to have pre-written notes. Even though you are permitted to take notes during your test, please be cognizant of the 5-minute time limit given to answer each section (set of 3 questions).

What is a good typing speed for CASPer?

40 words per minute

While this doesn’t mean that you need to study for Casper, we recommend you do the following prior to taking the test: Ensure you can type at least 40 words per minute without major grammatical errors. (We recommend this free typing speed test.)

Can I take CASPer test twice?

Applicants are not permitted to take a Casper test type more than once per admissions cycle. You will be prompted to make a payment when reserving your Casper test.

How long does it take to get CASPer results?

approximately 2-3 weeks

All test scores are processed and distributed to academic programs as a group. Your CASPer score will be made available to the programs on your distribution list approximately 2-3 weeks after taking your test. You will not receive an email stating that your score has been delivered.