First- and second-order metacognitive judgments of semantic memory reports: The influence of personality traits and cognitive styles

Metacognition and Learning

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 79-102

  Buratti, Sandra ^a   Allwood, Carl Martin ^a   Kleitman, Sabina ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Calibration; Cognitive style; Confidence judgments; Metacognitive accuracy; Personality; Second order judgments

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874791737     PISSN: 15561623     EISSN: 15561631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11409-013-9096-5     Document Type: Article

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