Most Classroom Tests Developed by Instructors for Use in Their

question 171

Multiple Choice

Most classroom tests developed by instructors for use in their own classroom are

• A) subjected to formal procedures of psychometric evaluation.
• B) only evaluated formally for content validity.
• C) evaluated informally for their psychometric properties.
• D) used without modification, year after year, until retirement or death.

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Definitions:

Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid

A neurotransmitter in the central nervous system that plays a key role in reducing neuronal excitability throughout the nervous system.

Emotional Responses

Emotional responses are reactions characterized by specific feelings, physical effects, and thoughts in response to stimuli or situations.

Anxiety

A sensation of apprehension, anxiety, or discomfort, often regarding a forthcoming event or an unpredictable result.

Norepinephrine

A neurotransmitter and hormone involved in the body's fight or flight response, affecting heart rate, blood pressure, and glucose levels.