Item Response Theory Is to Latenttrait Theory as Observer Reliability

question 73

Multiple Choice

Item response theory is to latenttrait theory as observer reliability is to

• A) generalizability theory.
• B) domain sampling theory.
• C) odd-even reliability.
• D) inter-scorer reliability.

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