Under which of the following conditions would the use of an aptitude test be most appropriate?
a. A teacher needs information about how well students use specific skills and study techniques. b. A counselor needs information to determine which students have performed best in science.
c. A teacher must choose the ten students most likely to succeed in a limited-enrollment course.
d. A teacher needs to report each student's performance in mathematics to school administrators.
Question 2
George is told that he needs to take a competency test. George is most likely
a. preparing to graduate from high school.
b. attempting to enter an enrichment program after middle school.
c. having difficulties in reading and writing and may be a candidate for remediation.
d. trying to decide which career to pursue after high school.