Courts Have Ruled That High-Stakes Assessments Must Measure Knowledge and Skills

question 24

Multiple Choice

Courts have ruled that high-stakes assessments must measure knowledge and skills that students have had adequate opportunities to acquire.This is referred to as:

• A)Curricular validity.
• B)Face validity.
• C)Generalized instruction.
• D)Instructional integrity.

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Definitions:

Sensory Interaction

The principle that one sense may influence another, as when the smell of food enhances its taste.

Embodied Cognition

The theory that cognitive processes are deeply rooted in the body's interactions with the world.

Embodied Cognition

The theory that the mind is not only connected to the body but that the body influences the mind, emphasizing the role of sensory experiences in cognitive processes.

Parapsychology

The study of paranormal phenomena, including ESP and psychokinesis (also called telekinesis).