Standardized Testing

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What is the main purpose of standardized testing?

  • To predict student success based on socioeconomic class
  • To narrow the curriculum
  • To establish a universal educational standard (correct)
  • To measure student comprehension

What is a potential negative impact of standardized testing?

  • Students may lose interest in creative subjects
  • Students may become overconfident in their abilities
  • Students may guess answers based on patterns (correct)
  • Students may perform better on exams than in long-term learning

How can standardized testing demonstrate student progress?

  • By showing student improvement over time through taking the same tests (correct)
  • By ensuring that all educational stakeholders are held accountable
  • By measuring student achievement and informing educational policies
  • By comparing test scores to those of other students in the same grade level

What is a common criticism of the SAT exam?

<p>It is biased towards students from wealthier families (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How has standardized testing affected the curriculum in the United States?

<p>It has reduced the time spent on social studies, creative subjects, and science (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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