An Analysis of Item Alternatives for a Multiple-Choice Test Can

question 83

Multiple Choice

An analysis of item alternatives for a multiple-choice test can yield information about

• A) the effectiveness of distracter choices.
• B) which items are in need of revision.
• C) testtaker response patterns.
• D) All of these

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