What is the first step in developing criterion-referenced tests?
a. Getting expert agreement about how to construct the test
b. Clearly specifying the objectives in precise statements about what is to be learned
c. Identifying the types of people who are likely to take the test and either score very well or very poorly
d. Creating items with a wide range of difficulty and administering them to experts in the field
b
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Of the three levels of personality, the _____ strives for immediate satisfaction of its needs and does not tolerate delay or postponement of satisfaction for any reason
a. mirror self c. ego b. id d. superego
The statement that "genes that influence the development of LDs are generalists" indicates the concept that:
a. there is no one single cause for learning disorders. b. genes that cause learning disorders impact a variety of cognitive processes. c. learning disorders are caused by a multitude of environmental and genetic factors. d. the cause of learning disorders is currently unknown.
During an interaction with a 3-month-old infant, an adult closes her eyes and turns her head to the left, facing a novel object. The infant will:
A) turn and look at the object. B) imitate the adult by closing his eyes and turning in the direction of the object. C) immediately close his eyes. D) simply stare at the adult.
In the process of learning the specific techniques of his job, Arlen will need to keep this new information in his memory for a long time. This part of the memory process is known as
A. retrieval. B. recall. C. storage. D. encoding.