When scoring essay items, the use of a rubric is likely to ...

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When scoring essay items, the use of a rubric is likely to increase
 
  a. only reliability.
  b. only validity.
  c. neither reliability nor validity.
  d. both reliability and validity.

Question 2

Geography influences the way we live, Hector Gonzalez says to his students as they compare the influence of geography on lifestyles in Minnesota and California. It influences the way make money, how we spend our leisure time, and even the way we dress. This is why we study it, and we'll look for these relationships in all the rest of our units. Which component and what variable of the Model for Promoting Student Motivation are best illustrated by Hector's statements? Explain.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

Climate variables are best illustrated by Hector's comments, and task comprehension is the single variable best illustrated by his comments. He is explaining why geography is important and why they are studying it.

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