Using Exceptionally Simple Questions on an Exam and "Dummying Down

question 82

Multiple Choice

Using exceptionally simple questions on an exam and "dummying down" grading scales so everyone passes are examples of a growing problem in education called ________.

• A) mediocrity
• B) mainstreaming
• C) gatekeeping
• D) telescoping

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