Descriptor
| Confidence Testing | 2 |
| Guessing (Tests) | 2 |
| Multiple Choice Tests | 2 |
| Response Style (Tests) | 2 |
| Statistical Analysis | 2 |
| Test Interpretation | 2 |
| Achievement Tests | 1 |
| Measurement Techniques | 1 |
| Objective Tests | 1 |
| Responses | 1 |
| Scoring Formulas | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
Publication Type
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Download full textBoldt, Robert F. – 1971
This paper presents the development of scoring functions for use in conjunction with standard multiple-choice items. In addition to the usual indication of the correct alternative, the examinee is to indicate his personal probability of the correctness of his response. Both linear and quadratic polynomial scoring functions are examined for…
Descriptors: Confidence Testing, Guessing (Tests), Multiple Choice Tests, Response Style (Tests)
Garvin, Alfred D. – 1972
Various aspects of Confidence Weighting are examined. Variant of Confidence Weighting, its effect on test reliability, and the validity of Confidence Weighting are discussed. (DG)
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Confidence Testing, Guessing (Tests), Measurement Techniques
