In Order to Evaluate a Criterion Referenced Test, the Test

question 71

Multiple Choice

In order to evaluate a criterion referenced test, the test was administered to a group of students who had studied a learning unit and to another group who had not studied the learning unit. For each item on the test, the criterion for mastery would be

• A)the point-biserial correlation.
• B)below the antimode.
• C)above the antimode.
• D)the validity coefficient.

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Definitions:

Explanandum

The subject or occurrence that is under investigation in a scientific exploration.

Auxiliary Assumptions

Additional premises or conditions presumed to be true to support an argument or theory.

Affirming The Consequent

An invalid mixed hypothetical syllogism in which the categorical premise affirms the consequent of the hypothetical premise and the conclusion affirms the antecedent.

Explanandum

The phenomenon or event that is to be explained in a scientific or philosophical inquiry.