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PDF pending restorationSturges, Persis T. – 1977
This experiment investigated the effect of a delay in informative feedback in computer-managed instruction upon later retention. Experimental groups of undergraduate college students were given a computer-managed test and received informative feedback (1) immediately, item by item (2 second delay); (2) following the entire test (20 minute delay);…
Descriptors: College Students, Computer Assisted Instruction, Confidence Testing, Experiments
Download full textDempsey, John V.; Driscoll, Marcy P. – 1993
This study examined the relationship between discrimination error (determined by content analysis and tryout data) and confidence of response (determined by self report). Subjects were 63 undergraduate students enrolled in a biology class for nonmajors who received classroom expository information and read a text on the topic before they completed…
Descriptors: Biology, Computer Assisted Instruction, Confidence Testing, Discrimination Learning
Sturges, Persis T. – 1978
This experiment was designed to test the effect of immediate and delayed feedback on retention of learning in an educational situation. Four groups of college undergraduates took a multiple-choice computer-managed test. Three of these groups received informative feedback (the entire item with the correct answer identified) either: (1) immediately…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Confidence Testing, Educational Testing, Feedback
