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jasdeep_brar

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Manuel is interested in becoming the captain of a military submarine. He is given a projective personality test dealing with specific intense situations and given a performance test focusing on very difficult calculus problems. Which assumption about testing best represents this finding?
 
  a. Assumption 1: Psychological and educational constructs exist.
  b. Assumption 2: Psychological and educational constructs can be measured.
  c. Assumption 4: There are different ways to measure any given construct.
  d. Assumption 7: Performance on tests can be generalized to non-test behaviors.

Question 2

Which result is most affected by reliability (or unreliability) of an educational test?
 
  a. The average (mean) of the test scores
  b. The average (mean) test score for each test-taker
  c. The standard deviation of observed test scores
  d. The standard deviation of true scores



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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