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Peer reviewedGibbons, Jean D.; And Others – Psychometrika, 1979
On a multiple-choice test in which each item has k alternative responses, the test taker is permitted to choose any subset which he believes contains the one correct answer. A scoring system is devised. (Author/CTM)
Descriptors: Confidence Testing, Efficiency, Multiple Choice Tests, Scoring
Lundeberg, Mary A.; And Others – 1992
Although gender differences are fairly consistent when men and women report their general confidence, much less is known about the existence of such differences when subjects are asked to assess the degree of confidence they have in their ability to answer any particular test or exam question. The objective of this research was to investigate…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Confidence Testing, Data Collection, Females


