Which One of the Following Research Studies Could Yield Information

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following research studies could yield information about evidence of validity based on the content of a test?

• A) a study that involves performing a series of systematic steps during test development
• B) a study that involves correlating test scores with a previously identified performance measure
• C) a study that involves correlating test scores with another previously identified test
• D) a study where test takers provide their opinion on how well test questions relate to the test topic

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Definitions:

Distributed Practice

A learning strategy that involves spreading study sessions and practice over time rather than concentrating them closely together, enhancing retention.

Rehearsal

A cognitive process involving the repetition of information to facilitate its encoding and store it in long-term memory.

Chunking

A strategy for improving memory by organizing items into conceptually manageable and meaningful groups or “chunks.”

Engram

The hypothetical physical unit of storage of a memory in the brain.