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JMatthes

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What is the purpose of criterion-referenced tests?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Meaningfulness, as described by information-processing theorists, is most similar to
 
  a. chunking.
  b. elaborative rehearsal.
  c. maintenance rehearsal.
  d. recognition.



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Answer to Question 1

The purpose of criterion-referenced tests is to indicate the degree of mastery of objectives, or how well a student has achieved specified instructional goals. They provide an absolute interpretation of student achievement.

Answer to Question 2

B



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