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Table 3 Participants’ characteristics

From: Decreasing the options’ number in multiple choice questions in the assessment of senior medical students and its effect on exam psychometrics and distractors’ function

Characteristic

3-Option Group (41)

5-Option Group (43)

P-Value

Gender

 Female

25 (61%)

26 (60%)

1.00

 Male

16 (39%)

17 (40%)

Pre-Test GPA

 Low GPA

17 (41%)

18 (42%)

1.00

 Intermediate GPA

20 (49%)

21 (49%)

 High GPA

4 (10%)

4 (9%)