The effect of self-efficacy and prior experience on the calibration between confidence and accuracy

• Main Authors: Goh, Joseph, Lee, Angie, Tan, Darrel
• Other Authors: Nanyang Business School
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::General::Education; DRNTU::Social sciences::Sociology::Social behavior; DRNTU::Social sciences::Psychology::Consciousness and cognition
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/51384
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The relationship between self-efficacy, prior experience, confidence, and calibration in a general knowledge test is the key impetus and question that drive this research. To answer this question, a research design involving 146 undergraduates from Nanyang Technological...