A test taker’s gamble: The effect of average grade to date on guessing behaviour in a multiple choice test with a negative marking rule
Background: Multiple choice questions (MCQs) are used as a preferred assessment tool, especially when testing large classes like most first-year Economics classes. However, while convenient and reliable, the validity of MCQs with a negative marking rule has been questioned repeatedly, especially wit...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2019-04-01
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Series: | South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://sajems.org/index.php/sajems/article/view/2542 |