Which of the following represents a correct distinction between ...

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Which of the following represents a correct distinction between the Metropolitan Achievement Test (MAT) and the Iowa Tests of Basic Skills (ITBS)?
 
  a) The MAT uses a Lexile approach to evaluating reading achievement, while the ITBS does not.
   b) The MAT evaluates Social Studies and Science knowledge, while the ITBS does not.
  Review a sampling of typical instruments
  Analyze whether course preparation can boost scores
   c) The MAT offers item-level information about examinees, while the ITBS does not.
  Review a sampling of typical instruments
  Analyze whether course preparation can boost scores
   d) The MAT includes questions on maps and diagrams, while the ITBS does not.
  Review a sampling of typical instruments
  Analyze whether course preparation can boost scores

Question 2

The American Psychological Association has published standards concerning the complexity of different types of tests, and suggesting the background required to administer each type.
 
  Which of the following expresses a distinction made by these standards? a) Paper-and-pencil vocational proficiency scales can be administered by a non-professional, while administering personality inventories and aptitude tests require at least some graduate training.
   b) Paper-and-pencil vocational proficiency scales require at least some graduate training, while administering projective personality tests requires at least a master's degree.
   c) Aptitude tests and personality inventories can be administered by a non-professional, while administering projective personality tests requires at least some graduate training.
   d) Individual personality tests can be administered by a non-professional, while administering projective personality tests requires at least a master's degree.

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

a