Three of the following accurately describe how student diversity is likely to affect our ability to assess students' learning fairly and validly. Which statement is not accurate?

a. Boys put forth more effort on assigned tasks than girls do.
b. Students from some cultures prefer to work in groups rather than alone.
c. Students from some cultures are reluctant to perform in public until they have completely mastered a skill.
d. Some students may think that classroom assessment tasks are irrelevant to their lives outside of school.


a

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statistical analysis. a. nominal b. interval c. ordinal d. ratio

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a. interest inventories b. content area learning logs c. observation charts d. yearly scores on standardized tests

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