The Weight Assigned to Each Topic Area in a Table

question 14

Multiple Choice

The weight assigned to each topic area in a table of specifications should be determined by the

• A) complexity of the topic area
• B) instructional time devoted to the topic area
• C) emphasis given in leading published tests
• D) method used to evaluate the topic area

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Definitions:

Disconfirming Instances

Instances or examples that provide evidence against a particular hypothesis or statement.

Generalization

A broader statement or principle derived from specific instances, making wider claims based on limited observations.

Generalization

A broad statement or concept derived from specific instances, often used to make predictions or assumptions about unobserved situations.

Plausible

Appearing likely or believable, though not necessarily true.