True/false test questions have been used to identify misconceptions about psychology (e.g., Vaughan, 1977). Brown (1984) examined nine such questions and found that the "correct" answers were misleading. In this article seven additional true/false test questions are examined and shown to be too ambiguous to he used in measuring students' understanding of psychology.
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