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CLEP Intro to Educational Psychology Exam Prep

Category - CLEP Intro Educational Psychology

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Mrs. Harkins is a 7th grade math teacher. She is designing a test to see what her students have learned throughout the year. She begins by stating, “The Harkins Math Assessment is a concise measure of mathematical skills learned in the 7th grade.” Which step in test development does this describe?
  1. Define the purpose of the test
  2. Preliminary design issues
  3. Item preparation
  4. Item analysis
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Answer: A - The first step in test development is to define the purpose of the test. In this example, Mrs. Harkins identifies the purpose of her test as a concise measure of mathematical skills learned in the 7th grade. This statement clearly identifies what skills the test measures and the population for which the test was designed.
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