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lb_gilbert

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Which of the following is an excellent basis for forming distractors when constructing multiple-choice items?
 
  a. Faulty common knowledge typically held by students
  b. Mistakes made on homework by highly knowledgeable students
  c. Opinions of experts that are in dispute

Question 2

Options in a multiple-choice test function better when placed in the middle of the stem rather than at the end of the stem.
 
  a. True
  b. False


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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b


lb_gilbert

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Reply #2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Thank you!


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Reply #3 on: Jun 20, 2018
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