Which if the following is likely to be an explanation as to why a student might fail to obtain a basal level on a test?
A. The test is too easy
B. The test is too difficult
C. The test was not normed properly
D. The test is assessing the wrong constructs
Ques. 2The belief that perceptual motor skills would generalize to academic areas led to
a) the use of perceptual-motor tests to predict achievement
b) the use of perceptual-motor tests to predict intelligence
c) the development of remedial programs specifically designed for academic skills
d) professionals stressing academic skills development
Ques. 3IDEA 04 maintained the discrepancy model as the only method to accurately identify a student as having a learning disability.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 4In order to estimate expected scores for the norm sample, existing data may be divided into smaller units for establishing tables of developmental scores through a process called which of the following?
A. Extrapolation
B. Interpolation
C. Standard scores
D. Stanine
Ques. 5Which of the following is known as the experimental version of a new test?
A. Item pool
B. Response mode
C. Developmental test
D. Norm-referenced test
Ques. 6A statement addressing transition service needs is required in the IEP for all students, regardless of age.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 7Which of the following is not an important consideration in testing students from cultural and linguistic diversity?
a) It is important for the examiner to understand the student's cultural background
b) It is important for the examiner to understand his/her own cultural background
c) It is important to translate test items to reflect their true meaning
d) Test information should be cross-referenced with other information
Ques. 8When a psychologist conducts an evaluation on a child referred for special education services it is important for the child's teacher to be involved in the assessment.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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