The developer of a challenging test computes each item's difficulty. How finds that the majority of his test items have an item difficulty score ranging from .90 to .95. What can be said about the test?

a. The test developer needs to make his test items more difficult
b. The test developer needs to make the test items easier
c. The test questions were not consistent
d. The item difficulty score is high, and the test developer does not need to make ant corrections to the individual items


Answer: a. The test developer needs to make his test items more difficult

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