A Test Developer Designs a Test for the Sole Purpose

question 123

Multiple Choice

A test developer designs a test for the sole purpose of identifying the most highly skilled individuals among those tested.During the test revision stage of test development,the test developer will be particularly interested in

• A) item bias.
• B) item discrimination.
• C) item reliability.
• D) item validity.

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Definitions:

Personality

The unique combination of emotional, thought, and behavioral patterns that define an individual's characteristic ways of behaving, thinking, and feeling.

Self-concept

An individual's perception of themselves, encompassing beliefs about one's abilities, appearance, and personality traits, forming the basis of self-identity.

Ideal Self

A person's conception of how they would like to be, often serving as a motivator for self-improvement and goal setting.

Actual Self

The self-concept that is based on one's current attributes, beliefs, and behaviors, representing who one actually is at present.