Whether a Test Is Referred to as an Achievement Test

question 59

Multiple Choice

Whether a test is referred to as an achievement test or an aptitude test may depend on

• A) the face validity of the test for a specific purpose.
• B) whether it can be shown that aptitude plays no factor in an achievement test score.
• C) whether it can be shown that achievement plays no factor in an aptitude test score.
• D) the use to which the test is put.

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Definitions:

Judges

Officials appointed or elected to preside over court proceedings, making decisions on legal issues and disputes.

Precedent

An earlier court decision; in a common law system, judges are required to follow a decision made in a higher court in the same jurisdiction where the facts are similar.

Civil Code

A codification of laws intended to systematically cover areas of private law such as contracts, property, family, and obligations.

Equity

Refers to a body of law providing remedies that go beyond those offered by traditional common law, often aimed at fairness.