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Sinkavich, Frank J. – 1988
The relationship between metamemorial accuracy and student test performance was assessed in a graduate educational psychology class. Metamemory is defined as information about the content of one's own memory. Adult students in two courses (N=67) were asked to select multiple choice answers in two midterms and a final examination and to rate their…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Confidence Testing, Educational Psychology, Graduate Students
Puncochar, Judith; And Others – 1994
Individual and group assessments of quiz accuracy and students' discrimination of what they know and what they do not know regarding course material were examined using confidence ratings from 22 graduate students, 47 undergraduates, and their 23 heterogeneous learning groups over 6 quizzes. Students first took each multiple choice quiz as…
Descriptors: Confidence Testing, Decision Making, Graduate Students, Group Dynamics


