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1
If a researcher interviews a principal about the characteristics of the district superintendent, the principal is a(n)
A)unobtrusive observer.
B)informant.
C)research assistant.
D)objective rater.
2
Performance instruments are used to measure
A)behaviors and attitudes.
B)interest and aptitude.
C)cognitive achievement.
D)success on a task.
3
An instrument that could be used to grade pottery that students created in a visual arts class is a(n)
A)product rating scale.
B)flowchart.
C)performance checklist.
D)achievement test.
4
A scale on which opposing adjectives are presented is called a
A)Likert scale.
B)Likert scale.
C)sociometric device.
D)semantic differential.
5
An instrument that identifies how individuals relate to peers is called a(n)
A)interpretive exercise.
B)personality inventory.
C)graphic rating scale.
D)sociometric device.
6
Which of the following type of items is not a selection item?
A)true-false
B)multiple choice
C)matching
D)short answer
7
One researcher classified the participants as "good," "average," or "poor" readers. This researcher used a(n)
A)nominal scale.
B)ordinal scale.
C)interval scale.
D)ratio scale.
8
Which of following is not one the five types of researcher-completed instruments used in educational research?
A)rating scales
B)tally sheets
C)personality or character inventory
D)flowcharts
9
The five types of researcher-completed instruments used in educational research are
A)rating scales, tally sheets, flowcharts, performance checklists, interview schedules
B)questionnaires, tally sheets, flowcharts, performance checklists, interview schedules
C)rating scales, tally sheets, personality inventory, performance checklists, interview schedules
D)rating scales, tally sheets, flowcharts, performance checklists, personality inventory
10
Which of following is one type of subject-completed instrument used in educational research?
A)tally sheets
B)performance tests
C)interview scales
D)performance checklists
11
The six types of subject-completed instruments used in educational research are
A)rating scales, achievement tests, projective devices, sociometric devices, questionnaires, self-checklists
B)anecdotal records, projective devices, sociometric devices, questionnaires, self-checklists, attitude scales
C)time-and-motion logs, achievement tests, projective devices, sociometric devices, questionnaires, attitude scales
D)achievement tests, projective devices, sociometric devices, questionnaires, self-checklists, attitude scales
12
"A student scored at the 75th percentile of fifth graders who took this exam" is an example of which type of evaluation statement?
A)criterion-referenced
B)norm-referenced
13
Which of the following is not one of the four types of measurement scales used in educational research?
A)ratio
B)nominal
C)interval
D)criterion
14
This type of measurement scale involves the use of numbers to represent equal distances from a known zero point.
A)nominal
B)interval
C)ratio
D)ordinal
15
A grade equivalent score is
A)the average test score for a grade level
B)the score 80% of students in a grade should attain
C)the grade level at which the test taker performed
D)the grade in which the test was taken by an individual







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