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What is a key aspect of constructing effective multiple choice questions?

Making all options very similar in length

Ensuring options are mutually exclusive (correct)

Including irrelevant material in the stem

Stating the question negatively whenever possible

Which of the following statements about distractors is true?

Distractors must be completely unrelated to the content

Distractors should always be identical to the correct answer

Distractors should represent common misconceptions (correct)

Distractors should be longer than the correct answer

What is an important factor to ensure when formulating the correct answer?

It should be mentioned in the content (correct)

It should confuse the students

It should be the first option listed

It should not be the best answer to the question

What approach should be avoided when writing multiple choice questions?

<p>Using phrases like 'none of the above'</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a recommended practice regarding the use of distractors?

<p>Crafting distractors that students might confuse with the correct answer</p> Signup and view all the answers