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LaDunn

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In a preexperimental design specific events may occur between the pretest and the posttest, which cause changes that are measured on the posttest. This represents a failure to control
 
  a. randomization.
  b. maturation.
  c. pretest sensitivity.
  d. reactivity.
  e. history.

Question 2

Choose the type of validity evidence that a researcher would need to determine the score validity of the following kinds of instruments. A test designed to measure what fourth graders know about long division.
 
  a. evidence based on content.
  b. evidence based on relationship to other variables
  c. evidence based on construct measured



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Answer to Question 1

E

Answer to Question 2

A



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