Educational assessment and evaluation UE Past Papers Questions.

If the content of a test looks as though it is measuring what it is supposed to, it is said to have high…

1. Face validity
2. Criterion validity
3. Predictive validity
4. Content validity

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If the Z-score of normal distribution is 1.7, the mean of the distribution is 25 and the standard deviation of normal distribution is 3 then the value of X for a distribution is:

1. 0
2. 52.5
3. 47.5
4. 30.1

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A dsitribution of data has a mean of 15 and a standard deviation of 2. How many standard deviations away from the mean is a value of 13?

1. It is one standard deviation above the mean
2. It is two standard deviations above the mean
3. It is one standard deviation below the mean
4. It is two standard deviations below the mean.

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What does it mean to have a negative z-score?

1. The score is above the mean
2. The score is more than one standard deviation below the mean
3. The score is below the mean
4. The score is more than one standard deviation above the mean

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What does it mean to standardize a score?

1. Make it so that the mean of the scores is 10 and the standard deviation is 2
2. Make it so that the mean of the distribution is 100 and the standard deviation is 10
3. Make it so that a given measure can be interpreted in a variety of contexts and circumustances
4. Make it so that the z-table can be used for percentiles.

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