A New Test Was Designed to Measure the Self-Concept of Students

question 47

Short Answer

A new test was designed to measure the self-concept of students of middle school age. The test required students to use essay-type responses to answer three questions regarding their feelings about their own self-concept. Two assessment professionals were comparing the students' responses and how these responses were scored by the professionals. On this type of instrument, it is important that the ___ is acceptable.

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Definitions:

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