The First Major Step in Test Development Is ___

question 25

Multiple Choice

The first major step in test development is ___.

• A) item analysis
• B) item preparation
• C) defining the test's purpose
• D) preliminary design issues

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Definitions:

Plain Meaning

A legal principle stating that if the words in a statute or legal document are clear and unambiguous, they should be interpreted in their ordinary sense without further interpretation.

Legislative History

The record of documents and actions associated with a bill or legislation, including debates, reports, and hearings, used to understand the intent behind the law.

Amendments

Formal changes or additions made to a document, law, or constitution.

Declaratory Judgment Statute

Legislation that allows a court to declare the rights, duties, or obligations of parties in a dispute without providing for enforcement.