When Creating a Test, One Generally Uses a Subset of Items

question 32

Multiple Choice

When creating a test, one generally uses a subset of items to represent a larger construct. This is known as

• A)a population parameter.
• B)a domain sampling.
• C)a sampling error.
• D)descriptive statistics.

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Definitions:

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The process of comparing two or more items or options to assess their relative merits or effectiveness.

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