In the Field of Psychometrics,pilot Work Refers to the

question 87

Multiple Choice

In the field of psychometrics,pilot work refers to the

• A) job of someone whose responsibility it is to fly an airplane, jet, or space vehicle.
• B) preliminary research entailed in finalizing the form of a test.
• C) efforts of the lead researcher on a test development team.
• D) preliminary research conducted prior to the stage of test construction.

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