A steep curve on an item characteristic curve indicates what about the test item?
a. The item discriminates between those who know the material and those who don’t.
b. The item is too easy for all test takers.
c. The item is inappropriate for the content.
d. The item should not be included in subsequent test sessions.
Ans: A
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