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Question 11 Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension 2024 Medium MCQ +3.00 marks · -1.00 negative

The job of a peer reviewer is thankless. Collectively, academics spend around 70 million hours every year evaluating each other’s manuscripts on the behalf of scholarly journals — and they usually receive no monetary compensation and little if any recognition for their effort…

According to the passage, some are opposed to making peer reviews public for all the following reasons EXCEPT that it

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