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Item | Category of competence where the item belonged when the instrument was designed | Category of competence where the item belongs after the instrument was analyzed |
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(1) I acknowledge my strengths and weaknesses on a particular topic. | Pattern recognition | Pattern recognition |
(2) I recognize how much information I have about a concept. | Knowledge of discipline | Reclassified to Pattern recognition |
(3) I easily remember concepts that I learned long ago. | Knowledge of discipline | Knowledge of discipline |
(4) I have trouble asking for help. | Knowledge of discipline | Eliminated |
(5) I can talk about my problems for hours without resolving anything. | Pattern recognition | Eliminated |
(6) To solve a problem, it does not matter how much money I spend on it. | Application of general strategies for problem solving | Eliminated |
(7) I seek alternative solutions before making a decision. | Application of general strategies for problem solving | Application of general strategies for problem solving |
(8) I get easily distracted while trying to solve a problem. | Pattern recognition | Eliminated |
(9) The best solution to a problem is the first one I think about. | Application of general strategies for problem solving | Eliminated |
(10) I decide the solution of a problem from evaluating several options. | Application of general strategies for problem solving | Application of general strategies for problem solving |
(11) I identify alternative solutions to problems. | Pattern recognition | Reclassified to Application of general strategies for problem solving |
(12) I am able to focus on a problem. | Application of general strategies for problem solving | Application of general strategies for problem solving |
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