Vocabulary Multiple Choice Exam
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What term describes the process of settling an area and establishing control over its inhabitants?

  • Flutter
  • Colonize (correct)
  • Exaltation
  • Marred

Which word means to gradually decrease or diminish in value or intensity?

  • Plummet (correct)
  • Prevail
  • Poised
  • Inundate

What term best describes a subtle form of discrimination or unfair treatment based on gender?

  • Sexism (correct)
  • Distinction
  • Prejudice
  • Assumption

Which word means to establish something firmly in a particular position or state?

<p>Assert (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term refers to the precautionary measures taken to prevent a dangerous situation or problem?

<p>Precaution (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the most common criticisms of multiple choice exams?

<p>They face validity and accuracy criticisms (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which cognitive skill can multiple choice exams be designed to test, according to the text?

<p>Critical thinking (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of gender-biased language, what term best describes the traditional association of 'mailman' or 'fisherman' with men?

<p>Gender bias (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term means to gradually decrease or diminish in value or intensity?

<p>Plummet (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one assumption about multiple choice exams made by critics, according to the text?

<p>They have limitations and should be used in conjunction with other methods (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect of multiple choice exams has been criticized for focusing mainly on recall rather than understanding?

<p>Student knowledge measurement (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What cognitive skills can multiple choice exams be designed to test, as mentioned in the text?

<p>Analysis and synthesis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the University of Houston study, what percentage of multiple choice exams were used in the Bauer College of Business in 2014?

<p>52% (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What factor is likely responsible for the decline in the use of multiple choice exams, as discussed in the text?

<p>Increased popularity of alternatives (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a finding of the study published in the American Educational Research Journal regarding multiple choice questions?

<p>Contain gender-biased language (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one common misconception about multiple choice exams, as revealed in the text?

<p>They exclusively test higher-order thinking skills (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers
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