If Distractors Are Very Similar to the Correct Item on a Multiple

question 67

Multiple Choice

If distractors are very similar to the correct item on a multiple choice test, _____ tend(s) to occur, while if the distractors are very dissimilar, _____ tend(s) to occur.

• A)poor recognition memory; false positives
• B)false positives; poor recognition memory
• C)the serial position effect; redintegration
• D)redintegration; the serial position effect

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Definitions:

Face Value

The nominal or dollar value printed on a bond, note, or other financial instrument, indicating its worth at maturity.

Treasury Bond

A long-term government bond issued by the U.S. Treasury with a maturity period typically ranging from 20 to 30 years.

Face Value

The nominal or original value written on a financial instrument, such as a bond or stock certificate, not necessarily reflecting its market value.

Semi-Annual Coupon Bonds

Bonds that pay interest to holders twice a year, typically known for providing a steady income stream to investors.