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Chapter 8
Test Development
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Psychology
Undergraduate 3
09/09/2015

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What are the 5 steps of test development?
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1. test conceptualization
2. test construction
3. test tryout
4. item analysis
5. test revision
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What is test construction?
Definition
writing test items, formatting items, setting scoring rules, and basically designing and building a test
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Scaling
Definition
the process of setting rules for assigning numbers in measurement; also, the process by which a measuring device is designed and calibrated and by which numbers are assigned to different amounts of the trait, attribute, or characteristic being measured
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What is a scalogram analysis?
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an item-analysis procedure and approach to test development that involves a graphic mapping of testtakers' responses (also known as Guttman scaling)
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