Choose the type of evidence (a-c) that would be of primary importance for the validity of the following tests. An inventory designed to measure depression in adolescents

a. evidence based on content
b. evidence supporting construct
c. evidence based on relationship to other variables


B

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Compared with a longitudinal survey, an important advantage of a cross-sectional survey is

a. the information is collected at several points in time. b. the data may be collected more quickly. c. the size of the sample needed is smaller. d. All of these are true.

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Some degree of student involvement in the selection of rules helps build ownership and commitment

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Successful people stay on course to their destinations by __________

a. wisely choosing their beliefs and behaviors b. trying harder in the face of acknowledged weaknesses c. identifying why they have strengths and weaknesses within themselves d. relying on their luck and past successes e. none of the answer choices

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Educators are using informal, authentic assessment procedures as an alternative to standardized tests because:

a. they are more cost and time efficient b. they require discrete facts and factual knowledge c. they are based on students' performance using relevant, real-world tasks or on the student's curriculum d. they are scored based on percentiles, standard scores and/or age or grade equivalencies

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