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Adaptive Testing in Computer Assessment

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What is the main advantage of adaptive testing over traditional linear testing?

Lower test taker engagement but fairer scoring

Shorter tests and increased score precision (correct)

More items in the test for better assessment

Higher test security but longer testing duration

How does adaptive testing personalize the delivery of assessments?

By adjusting the number of items in the test for different test takers (correct)

By changing the format of the questions in the test

By allowing test takers to select their own test items

By providing personalized feedback after each question

What are the components of an adaptive test design, as mentioned in the text?

Item selection algorithm and scoring algorithm (correct)

Fully calibrated item bank and starting point

Metadata and content or exposure constraints

Termination criterion and machine learning models

In what way can adaptive tests adapt the nature of the items?

By matching item difficulty to examinee ability Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of introducing content or exposure constraints to the item selection algorithm in adaptive testing?

To prevent overexposure of certain types of questions to test takers Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential advantage of multistage-adaptive designs mentioned in the text?

Balanced use of the item pool Signup and view all the answers

Which criteria are essential to be considered when evaluating adaptive test designs, as mentioned in the text?

Sufficient measurement precision and content coverage Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the potential disadvantages of adaptive test designs mentioned in the text?

Inability for test takers to review previous answers Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the primary drivers of adaptive test designs?

Stakes of the test Signup and view all the answers

What is an advantage of item-level designs mentioned in the text?

Increased measurement precision Signup and view all the answers

What is the evolution in human scoring of CR items, as described in the text?

Move from live observation of performance tasks to asynchronous evaluation Signup and view all the answers

In what format are hand-written essays and worked math solutions often presented to raters now?

Digitized and presented to raters online Signup and view all the answers

What types of complex performances are being captured in video, simulation, or virtual reality contexts for asynchronous evaluation?

Theater recitals and gymnastics routines Signup and view all the answers

When might very complex operations still be assessed live during the act by a trained observer?

When alternative capture formats are considered sufficient Signup and view all the answers

Where can other assessment output be presented to human scorers within an online scoring software platform?

In the original format only Signup and view all the answers