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Scoring and Analyzing Confidence Tests.

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Rippey, Robert M. – 1972

This paper examines confidence testing, and reasons for using confidence tests. Different scoring systems are studied in order to clarify the meaning of significance of the weights which subjects assign to confidence scored tests. (DLG)

Descriptors: Confidence Testing, Decision Making, Guessing (Tests), Multiple Choice Tests

Scoreing and Analyzing Confidence Tests. Final Report.

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Rippey, Robert M. – 1971

Technical improvements, which may be made in the reliability and validity of tests through confidence scores, are discussed. However, studies indicate that subjects do not handle their confidence uniformly. (MS)

Descriptors: Computer Programs, Confidence Testing, Correlation, Difficulty Level