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lracut11 · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

The results of a job performance test found that women 20-25 years of age are much more likely to succeed in a specific position than women 30-35 years of age. What type of item index is being described?

a. Discrimination index
b. Item Index
c. Item Difficulty Index
d. Item characteristic index

Question 2

Which of the following is an item-writing guideline for the construction of multiple- choice items?

A. Generally, especially with young children, the stem should consist of an incomplete statement rather than direct question.
B. Don't ever use all-of-the-above alternatives, but use a none-of-the-above alternative to increase an item's difficulty.
C. Typically, make the later answer options, such as C and D, the correct answers.
D. Supply clues to the correct answer by using alternatives of dissimilar lengths.