All of the following are common criticisms of standardized tests EXCEPT

A) failing to take cultural diversity into account.
B) focusing on deficits of the individual.
C) underestimating abilities of students from the majority culture.
D) failing to provide information useful in teaching.


C

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a. systematic b. semantic c. syntactical d. grammatical

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Note the effects of late maturation on middle school girls

What will be an ideal response?

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Learners often have multiple goals that they want to accomplish. Under such circumstances, they may do any three of the following. Which one are they least likely to do?

A) Pursue one or two goals first, leaving others to be accomplished at a later time B) Redefine their ideas about what it means to achieve their goals successfully C) Find activities that enable them to accomplish two or more goals simultaneously D) Become so frustrated that they don't accomplish even one of their goals

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Which of the following was described as a qualitative approach to item analysis?

a. Rewriting the item several times b. Giving the item to students to critique c. Reviewing the item after some time has passed d. Rating the item for its quality

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