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In a test of arithmetic, how can individual items be aligned in terms of difficulty?
In a test of arithmetic, how can individual items be aligned in terms of difficulty?
- Based on the type of operations required (correct)
- Based on the number of digits in the numbers used
- Based on the order of operations required
- Based on the size of the numbers used
Which of the following is a factor that can be used to gauge the difficulty of words in a vocabulary test?
Which of the following is a factor that can be used to gauge the difficulty of words in a vocabulary test?
- The number of syllables in the word
- The length of the word
- The complexity of the word's meaning
- The frequency of word usage in the language (correct)
What is one possible standard for calibrating the difficulty of words in a vocabulary test?
What is one possible standard for calibrating the difficulty of words in a vocabulary test?
- The frequency with which the word is used in the language (correct)
- The complexity of the word's spelling
- The length of the word
- The number of synonyms for the word
What is one possible criterion for gauging the difficulty of items in a test of arithmetic?
What is one possible criterion for gauging the difficulty of items in a test of arithmetic?
What is one way to determine the difficulty of words in a vocabulary test?
What is one way to determine the difficulty of words in a vocabulary test?