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An Evaluation of the Feasibility of Confidence Testing as a Diagnostic Aid in Technical Training.

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Echternacht, Gary J.; And Others – 1971

The feasibility and the cost-effectiveness of using confidence testing as a diagnostic aid in technical training programs were studied. Two types of confidence testing, Pick-One and Distribute 100 Points, were developed for comparison to conventional multiple-choice testing. The criteria for feasibility included end of block examination grades,…

Descriptors: Confidence Testing, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Diagnosis, Evaluation