B blkatki Member 10+ Year Member 15+ Year Member Joined May 8, 2008 Messages 15 Reaction score 0 Feb 15, 2010 #1 Members don't see this ad. I would like to know which practice tests: UW Self assessment or NBME forms predicts your Step 1 score more accurately? I greatly appreciate it. Thanks.
Members don't see this ad. I would like to know which practice tests: UW Self assessment or NBME forms predicts your Step 1 score more accurately? I greatly appreciate it. Thanks.
McGillGrad Building Mind and Body 15+ Year Member 20+ Year Member Joined Dec 21, 2002 Messages 3,915 Reaction score 22 Feb 15, 2010 #2 I found UW was more realistic but when I took them, the NBME exams had the old format so they were totally different in interface. Upvote 0 Downvote
I found UW was more realistic but when I took them, the NBME exams had the old format so they were totally different in interface.
L Lests55 Senior Member 10+ Year Member 7+ Year Member 15+ Year Member Joined Mar 30, 2005 Messages 345 Reaction score 2 Feb 15, 2010 #3 McGillGrad said: I found UW was more realistic but when I took them, the NBME exams had the old format so they were totally different in interface. Click to expand... Would interface really make that much of a difference in terms of score prediction😕 Upvote 0 Downvote
McGillGrad said: I found UW was more realistic but when I took them, the NBME exams had the old format so they were totally different in interface. Click to expand... Would interface really make that much of a difference in terms of score prediction😕
McGillGrad Building Mind and Body 15+ Year Member 20+ Year Member Joined Dec 21, 2002 Messages 3,915 Reaction score 22 Feb 15, 2010 #4 Lests55 said: Would interface really make that much of a difference in terms of score prediction😕 Click to expand... Yes, it is different enough to throw off the accuracy of your results. Upvote 0 Downvote
Lests55 said: Would interface really make that much of a difference in terms of score prediction😕 Click to expand... Yes, it is different enough to throw off the accuracy of your results.
thechad Full Member 10+ Year Member 5+ Year Member 15+ Year Member Joined May 22, 2008 Messages 297 Reaction score 9 Feb 16, 2010 #5 McGillGrad said: Yes, it is different enough to throw off the accuracy of your results. Click to expand... So if you were asked the exact same questions in a different interface, you would answer them differently? Upvote 0 Downvote
McGillGrad said: Yes, it is different enough to throw off the accuracy of your results. Click to expand... So if you were asked the exact same questions in a different interface, you would answer them differently?
L Lests55 Senior Member 10+ Year Member 7+ Year Member 15+ Year Member Joined Mar 30, 2005 Messages 345 Reaction score 2 Feb 16, 2010 #6 thechad said: So if you were asked the exact same questions in a different interface, you would answer them differently? Click to expand... Yeah, can't say I agree with that. Upvote 0 Downvote
thechad said: So if you were asked the exact same questions in a different interface, you would answer them differently? Click to expand... Yeah, can't say I agree with that.
McGillGrad Building Mind and Body 15+ Year Member 20+ Year Member Joined Dec 21, 2002 Messages 3,915 Reaction score 22 Feb 16, 2010 #7 thechad said: So if you were asked the exact same questions in a different interface, you would answer them differently? Click to expand... I never said such a thing. I said it affects the accuracy of your simulation. Upvote 0 Downvote
thechad said: So if you were asked the exact same questions in a different interface, you would answer them differently? Click to expand... I never said such a thing. I said it affects the accuracy of your simulation.
Torquer the chan-chan man 10+ Year Member Joined Nov 29, 2009 Messages 156 Reaction score 11 Feb 16, 2010 #8 i guess not just one question in a different interface would throw you off but the cumulative effect of a different playing field would still be there Upvote 0 Downvote
i guess not just one question in a different interface would throw you off but the cumulative effect of a different playing field would still be there