Which of the Following Is True Regarding Classical Test Theory

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true regarding Classical Test Theory and/or Item Response Theory (IRT) ?

• A) Classical Test Theory provides more sophisticated information regarding test items.
• B) IRT examines items individually to assess their ability to measure the trait.
• C) In IRT, test items are viewed as a whole in an attempt to reduce measurement error.
• D) As reliability increases in Classical Test Theory, the measurement error increases.

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