Which of the following examples describes a test that has low validity?
a. A teacher uses a multiple choice test to measure public speaking ability.
b. A teacher uses a presentation grade to measure public speaking ability.
c. A teacher administers a test twice and finds that students' scores are not correlated.
d. A teacher administers a test twice and finds that students' scores are correlated.
Answer: a. A teacher uses a multiple choice test to measure public speaking ability.
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