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PDF pending restorationKane, Michael T.; Moloney, James M. – 1976
The Answer-Until-Correct (AUC) procedure has been proposed in order to increase the reliability of multiple-choice items. A model for examinees' behavior when they must respond to each item until they answer it correctly is presented. An expression for the reliability of AUC items, as a function of the characteristics of the item and the scoring…
Descriptors: Guessing (Tests), Item Analysis, Mathematical Models, Multiple Choice Tests
