What Is Authentic Assessment

question 12

Multiple Choice

What is authentic assessment?

• A) assessments where test takers apply learnings in real-world settings
• B) assessment requiring that test takers respond to complex essay or calculation questions
• C) assessment using a test with evidence of reliability and validity
• D) assessment requiring that test takers respond to a thorough battery of objective tests

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Definitions:

Optimal Levels

Refers to the most favorable or ideal conditions or amounts for achieving specific goals or outcomes.

Burnout

A condition of mental, emotional, and sometimes physical exhaustion that results from substantial and prolonged stress.

Emotional Exhaustion

A state of feeling overwhelmingly tired, drained, or fatigued, often as a result of excessive stress or workload.

Prolonged Stress

Extended periods of stress which can negatively impact an individual's health and well-being.