Examining Past Performance Is Not Involved in Control Decisions

question 46

True/False

Examining past performance is not involved in control decisions.

Understand key legislation and court cases influencing assessment and testing procedures.

Recognize and differentiate between the concepts of reliability and validity in the context of educational and psychological testing.

Identify various types of reliability (test-retest, internal consistency, alternate forms) and know how they are assessed.

Distinguish between Classical Test Theory and Item Response Theory and their implications for test construction and evaluation.

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