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What shouldn’t you do in a viva?

  • Assume that the viva does not matter

  • Answer a question with ‘my supervisor made me do it’

  • Stick to one word answers

  • Display intransigence

  • Display rampant cynicism

  • Be flippant

  • Display a lack of interest

  • Show an inability to describe your own work

  • Show an inability to define fundamental terms

  • Show an inability to talk about the papers that you cite

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