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The response viewing options permit you to view participant responses in a number of ways. as a table on a web page as a web page showning a particular participant's responses as a spreadsheet for your complete statistical analysis as a statistical compilation of user response data. in a custom manner where you define your own format and delivery method.

1. as a table on a web page

When you click View Response Table button, a web page is generated from all participants' responses to your assessment.

The following is a partial listing of a web page showing all participant responses to all questions on an assessment. Note that correct answers are color-coded green while incorrect responses are color-cded red. This listing is typically used to get a general overview of an assessment's responses.

You can click on a particular number to view that participant's responses and any available evaluation of their responses.

2. as a web page showning a particular participant's responses

When you click on View Responses, you are taken to the first user's individual responses and are given the opportunity to view succeeding participants' responses.

The following shows a typical question's evaluation as presented on an individual participant response web page.

3. as a spreadsheet

When you click on the Download Spreadsheet button, a tab-delimited file is generated from the responses to the questions on your assessment. Each line of the file represents an individual's responses to the assessment. Each column represents a response to a question on the assessment. Additional columns include information such as:

• the user id
• the ip address of the computer used to take the assessment
• the number of seconds it took for the participant to complete their responses
• the score as an absolute number of points
• the score as a percentage

A properly configured browser can automatically dump this into your favorite spreadsheet or statistical analysis software. With all of the raw responses at your fingertips, you can perform any analysis imagniable upon the data.

4. as a statistical compilation

When you choose to see a statistical analysis of the responses by clicking the View Statistics button, a web page is generated to show a frequency analysis of the responses to each question on your assessment. Consider the following example showing just one question's analysis.

5. in a custom manner where you define your own format and delivery method

Consult our next section on defining and generating custom reports.