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Kleider-Tesler, Einat; Prior, Anat; Katzir, Tami – Journal of Cognitive Education and Psychology, 2019
The current study examined the effects of a computerized training program on reading comprehension, confidence ratings, and calibration of comprehension in adolescents with poor and good reading comprehension. Ninety 10th graders participated in the study and completed three training sessions. In each session, participants read two expository…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Reading Comprehension, Adolescents, Computer Assisted Instruction
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Koriat, Asher – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2008
In answering general-information questions, a within-person confidence-accuracy (C-A) correlation is typically observed, suggesting that people can monitor the correctness of their knowledge. However, because the correct answer is generally the consensual answer--the one endorsed by most participants--confidence judgment may actually monitor the…
Descriptors: Cues, Experimental Psychology, Responses, Correlation