So that's a double shot of total misunderstanding.
As suggested it seems that the reverse-worded factor might be due to the result of students' misunderstanding the double-negative wording in these items.
I've written before about e-communication and romance, and I think that this is actually one area where the increased likelihood of misunderstanding — hidden meanings, double entendres — is a good thing.
(The term has created other misunderstandings: a rare double quartet-concert, in Cincinnati in 1961, was cancelled after a near-riot, because the patrons took the marquee billing "Ornette Coleman — Free Jazz" too literally and refused to pay admission).
Albion scored first, charging both ball and goalkeeper into the net, and doubled their lead after a misunderstanding between Oliver and Jenkyns.
The film features a host of extravagant, exciting performers (including Della Reese and Redd Foxx), and the plot features some outrageous whirligig twists, but the comedy is dead earnest; the movie is filled with casual and agonizing violence, with brutal threats and subtle double-crosses and deadly misunderstandings and deft evasions.
Eight of the stories were constructed to measure the ability to infer mental states from scenarios involving lies, double bluff, white lies, persuasion, an appearance/reality distinction, and misunderstanding.
But the double vision of the man creates something of a transatlantic misunderstanding.
So next time you are completely sure that you're right, double check, use the strategies explained in this article and you're on the path to understanding! Got a misunderstanding?
Surely a misunderstanding.
