Exploration of a possible relationship between examiner stringency and personality factors in clinical assessments: a pilot study.

BMC Med Educ · 2014 · PMC4295411 · PMID 25551778

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There was a trend towards a moderate negative correlation between examiner stringency and extraversion with a rho value of – 0.53, although this did not reach statistical significance (p = 0.09).

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