You have a friend who usually looks over your essays or reports and together you discuss how to improve them. Is this plagiarism?

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No, it is not plagiarism.  It's fine to get help from a friend as long as your discussion is a general one, and does not involve detailed conceptual or editorial changes.

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Yes, it is plagiarism. You should never accept help with the writing of your assessment tasks.

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