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An assessment of functioning and non-functioning distractors in multiple-choice questions: a descriptive analysis

BACKGROUND: Four- or five-option multiple choice questions (MCQs) are the standard in health-science disciplines, both on certification-level examinations and on in-house developed tests. Previous research has shown, however, that few MCQs have three or four functioning distractors. The purpose of t...

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Autores principales: Tarrant, Marie, Ware, James, Mohammed, Ahmed M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2713226/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19580681
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6920-9-40