High school class rank is highly correlated with college GPA. This is an example of what type of validity?
a. concurrent validity
b. predictive validity
c. content validity
d. construct validity
Ans: B
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a. random assignment b. randomized matching c. homogeneous selection d. analysis of covariance e. use of subjects as their own controls
What is meant by the term "achievement gap"?
a. The difference between standardized test scores and scores on teacher-made tests. b. The difference between the test scores of African American students and Latino students. c. The difference between students' test scores in the elementary grades and their test scores in high school. d. The difference between the test scores of students of color and middle-SES White students.
Variables are letters that can be used to represent numbers in which of the following instances? (Mark all that apply.)
a. as a missing number b. to represent a range of values c. to represent an object d. to express a relationship
For which of the following is it probably BEST to evaluate the process or procedure a student used instead of the product produced?
a. The student writes a poem. b. The student solves a complex mathematics problem. c. The student makes models of simple machines.