Author Question: On a multiple-choice item, the number of examinees who select each distracter should be ... (Read 35 times)

abc · **on:** Jun 19, 2018

On a multiple-choice item, the number of examinees who select each distracter should be
approximately

A) equal to zero if possible.
B) equal for each distracter.
C) normally distributed across distracters.
D) the same as the number choosing the correct answer.

Question 2

The results of psychometric research have revealed that the quality of a cognitive test is
improved when

A) more time is spent in item writing and less time in item arrangement.
B) items of the same general type are grouped together.
C) examinees are urged to attempt each item before going on to the next item.
D) items are arranged in order from least to most difficult.