What Can We Conclude About College Students' Accuracy on Measures

question 30

Multiple Choice

What can we conclude about college students' accuracy on measures of metacomprehension?

• A) Students' metacomprehension is generally as accurate as their metamemory for learning pairs of English words.
• B) Metacomprehension is about as accurate for reading comprehension as for other items on the verbal portion of the SAT.
• C) Students are only slightly more confident about the items they answered correctly than the items they answered incorrectly.
• D) There is no relationship between students' confidence about whether they answered an item correctly and their actual accuracy.

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