The Extent to Which a Test Measures What It Is

question 15

Multiple Choice

The extent to which a test measures what it is supposed to measure is called its:

• A) reliability.
• B) objectivity.
• C) standardization.
• D) validity.

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Definitions:

Execution

Execution refers to the carrying out of a sentence of death on a person convicted of a capital crime, or it can also mean the act of performing a plan, order, or directive.

Ending Slavery

The process, legislative acts, and movements aimed at abolishing the practice of holding individuals in bondage or servitude against their will.

Northern Capitalists

Individuals from the northern United States, particularly during the 19th and early 20th centuries, who amassed wealth through industry and were instrumental in shaping the economy.

Slave-owning Planters

Individuals, especially in the pre-Civil War United States, who owned large agricultural estates and relied on enslaved African Americans for labor.