The Improvement in Reliability Gained by Adding Additional "Good" Test

question 86

Multiple Choice

The improvement in reliability gained by adding additional "good" test items can be precisely calculated using the ________ formula.

• A) Pearson Product Moment
• B) alpha
• C) Tucker-Lewis
• D) Spearman-Brown

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Definitions:

Time-outs

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