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Not All Errors Are Created Equal: Metacognition and Changing Answers on Multiple-Choice Tests

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Title
Not All Errors Are Created Equal: Metacognition and Changing Answers on Multiple-Choice Tests
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Canadian Journal of Experimental Psychology, March 2005
DOI 10.1037/h0087457
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Philip A. Higham, Catherine Gerrard

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Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
United States 1 2%
Poland 1 2%
United Kingdom 1 2%
Canada 1 2%
Unknown 52 93%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 13 23%
Researcher 9 16%
Student > Master 5 9%
Professor > Associate Professor 5 9%
Professor 4 7%
Other 9 16%
Unknown 11 20%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Psychology 23 41%
Social Sciences 7 13%
Medicine and Dentistry 3 5%
Arts and Humanities 2 4%
Business, Management and Accounting 2 4%
Other 6 11%
Unknown 13 23%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 1. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 03 December 2020.
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