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Which of the following is a common student misconception when writing multiple choice questions?
Which of the following is a common student misconception when writing multiple choice questions?
- Including irrelevant material in the stem (correct)
- Providing mutually exclusive options
- Avoiding clues about the correct response in the options
- Using 'all of the above' or 'none of the above' options
What is the best practice for constructing options/distractors in multiple choice questions?
What is the best practice for constructing options/distractors in multiple choice questions?
- Making options homogeneous in content (correct)
- Providing clues about the correct response in the options
- Using 'all of the above' or 'none of the above' options
- Including irrelevant material in the stem
When is it appropriate to negatively state the stem in a multiple choice question?
When is it appropriate to negatively state the stem in a multiple choice question?
- When it's necessary to confuse the students
- When significant learning outcomes require it (correct)
- When irrelevant material needs to be included
- When it's important to provide clear and concise stem
