Although Test Manuals Contain Extensive Scoring Instructions, Responses to Open-Ended

question 13

Multiple Choice

Although test manuals contain extensive scoring instructions, responses to open-ended questions are likely to be scored with some degree of

• A) subjectivity
• B) objectivity
• C) selectivity
• D) authenticity

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Definitions:

Language Delays

A developmental disorder where a child's language acquisition is significantly slower than what is typically expected for their age, affecting communication.

Concordance Rates

The probability that two individuals with shared genetics (especially twins) will both have a particular trait or disease.

Biological Cause

Underlying physiological reasons for a condition or behavior, often related to genetics or bodily functions.

Behavior Modification

Techniques and principles based on behaviorism used to change or improve undesirable behaviors through reinforcement and consequences.