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Wakabayashi, Tomoko; Guskin, Karen – American Journal of Evaluation, 2010
A total of 271 early childhood professionals completed pre- and post training knowledge assessments in True-False only (TF) or True-False with "unsure" option formats (TFU). In Study 1, only TFU format was used. In Study 2, participants were randomly assigned to TF or TFU formats. Responses which were initially "unsure" were…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Total Quality Management, Pretests Posttests, Young Children
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Koku, Paul Sergius; Qureshi, Anique Ahmed – Journal of Education for Business, 2004
In this study, the authors investigated the role of overconfidence on students' performance on multiple-choice examinations. The authors examined the difference between students' self-assessed probability of selecting each correct answer and the proportion of correct answers that they actually selected. Results show that high-performing students…
Descriptors: Multiple Choice Tests, Self Esteem, Confidence Testing, Undergraduate Students