Multiple choice questions are often frowned on as an assessment tool in higher education. But when well constructed, they offer a clear and transparent way of evaluating student progress, as Anthony ...

Multiple choice questions will appear throughout both exams papers (Breadth and Depth), and at both Foundation tier and Higher tier. These questions provide you with a number of answers, from which ...

Students are more relaxed when taking multiple choice exams because of the 'placebo effect' of picking the correct answer, research has shown. A study of 40 undergraduates revealed that when the mind ...

Multiple choice questions will appear throughout both exam papers (Breadth and Depth), and at both Foundation Tier and Higher Tier. These questions provide you with a number of answers, from which you ...

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Meandering into the lecture hall, you take note of the atmosphere. The air is still. But for the faint sounds of shuffling pages, trackpad clicks, and anxiety-laced whispering, the room is silent. You ...