The Scores Made by a Group of Students on a Classroom

question 41

Multiple Choice

The scores made by a group of students on a classroom chemistry test are correlated with their scores on a standardized chemistry test.The coefficient of correlation between the two sets of scores would be called a

• A) coefficient alpha.
• B) validity coefficient.
• C) coefficient of equivalence.
• D) coefficient of stability and equivalence.
• E) coefficient of internal consistency.

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