In regard to changing to changing answers multiple-choice tests, research indicates that changes tend to be more common than other types of changes.
Correct answer: A. wrong to right
- A. wrong to right
- B. right to wrong
- C. wrong to wrong
- D. None of these
Explanation
Studies of answer changing generally find that wrong-to-right changes occur more often than right-to-wrong changes. This challenges the common test-taking myth that changing an answer usually makes it incorrect.
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