A modified beta binomial model with applications to multiple choice and taste tests

DOI10.1007/BF02296206zbMath0427.62083MaRDI QIDQ1136464

George Brockway, Donald G. Morrison

Publication date: 1979

Published in: Psychometrika (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

Bayesian updatingdetection probabilitiesconcepts of true score estimatesmodified beta binomial modelrandom guessing multiple choice teststaste tests

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to psychology (62P15)

Related Items (2)

Statistical inference for multiple choice tests ⋮ Multitude of beta distributions with applications

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