An employment test required a high level of reading proficiency, although the job itself did not require high level reading skills. Persons who did not do well on the test had no chance of getting the job. The score validity of this test was negatively impacted by

a. construct underrepresentation. c. construct convergence.
b. construct-irrelevant variance. d. construct divergence.


B

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When a student reads a book and participates in discussion, he or she is involved in:

a. direct instruction. b. explicit instruction. c. benchmarks. d. student-centered instruction.

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Unlike typically developing children, children with SLI learn few new words when exposed to them in a passive situation such as in a television show

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Which of the following student factors has NOT been shown to relate to how much a teacher

reported liking a student: A. Grades B. School engagement C. Peer rejection D. Involvement in sports

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Why is browsing the web not considered an effective way to research a topic?

What will be an ideal response?

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