The results of psychometric research have revealed that the quality of a cognitive test is

improved when

A) more time is spent in item writing and less time in item arrangement.
B) items of the same general type are grouped together.
C) examinees are urged to attempt each item before going on to the next item.
D) items are arranged in order from least to most difficult.


A

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