Analyzing test-taking behavior: decision theory meets psychometric theory

DOI10.1007/S11336-014-9425-XzbMath1329.62455OpenAlexW2063664550WikidataQ53152170 ScholiaQ53152170MaRDI QIDQ906057

David V. Budescu, Yuanchao Bo

Publication date: 29 January 2016

Published in: Psychometrika (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11336-014-9425-x

zbMATH Keywords

decision theoryloss aversionpartial informationformula scoringguessingmis-calibration of probabilitiesmultiple-choice tests

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Decision theory (91B06) Utility theory (91B16) Applications of statistics to psychology (62P15)

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