Author Question: How do Likert format tests differ from tests made of dichotomous and polytomous items? a. Likert ... (Read 156 times)

wrbasek0 · **on:** Jun 19, 2018

How do Likert format tests differ from tests made of dichotomous and polytomous items?

a. Likert format tests require far fewer items to achieve reliability and validity.
b. Likert format items quantify characteristics rather than classifying responses as correct or incorrect.
c. Likert format tests cannot be validated whereas dichotomous and polytomous item tests can be validated.
d. Likert format items require higher literacy levels than do dichotomous and polytomous items.

Question 2

The first intelligence tests were developed for the purpose of

a. identifying gifted children.
b. finding the most suitable candidates for the U.S. Army.
c. measuring emotional instability.
d. identifying intellectually subnormal individuals.