In Developing the National Certification Exam for Counselors, the Test

question 59

Multiple Choice

In developing the national certification exam for counselors, the test developers wanted to assure adequate validity and reliability. For the following items, place the letter that represents the kind of validity or reliability described.
-Parallel form reliability

• A)The extent to which the instrument measures a theoretical or hypothetical trait or concept
• B)Tests scores from one version of a test are correlated with another "alternate" version
• C)The extent to which an instrument correlates with an outcome criterion in the present
• D)Correlating one test administration with another administration of the same test at a later date
• E)The degree the evidence shows items and questions represent the proper domain
• F)The correlation of odd numbered items on a test with even numbered items
• G)The extent to which the instrument correlates with future outcome criterion
• H)A statistical analysis of each test item against all of the other test items

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Definitions:

Strategic Planning

The process of defining an organization's direction and making decisions on allocating its resources to pursue this strategy.

Cost-Responsiveness Efficient Frontier

A concept in supply chain management indicating the optimal point where the cost of providing a certain level of responsiveness is minimized.

Supply Chain Efficiency

The optimization of a company's supply-side activities to maximize customer value and gain a competitive advantage in the market.

Responsiveness Spectrum

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