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ERIC Number: EJ396038
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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Metamemory Judgments of the Origin and Content of Course Information: Comparing Text and Lecture Materials.
Hanley, Gerard L.; Collins, Vicki L.
Journal of Educational Psychology, v81 n1 p3-8 Mar 1989
The accuracy and relations between 38 undergraduates' knowledge of content and origin of course information were examined. Results indicate a relationship between correct answers on a multiple-choice test and knowledge concerning the origin of information pertinent to the answers. Findings are discussed in terms of a reality-monitoring model. (TJH)
Descriptors: Course Content, Evaluative Thinking, Higher Education, Information Sources, Knowledge Level, Lecture Method, Memory, Metacognition, Multiple Choice Tests, Test Items, Textbook Content, Undergraduate Students
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Reality Monitoring; Retrieval (Memory)