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What percentage of the Examination for Professional Practice on Psychology covers the Biological Basis of Behavior content area?

A) 5%
B) 11%
C) 21%
D) 32%

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The state of California desires to compare the academic achievement levels of their students to those of students from the state of Texas.Which category of test would be appropriate?

A) Commercially available achievement battery
B) State-developed achievement battery
C) School-developed achievement battery

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_________ achievement tests typically provide a more thorough assessment of a student's skills than ________ tests.

What test would be most appropriate for severely impaired students in special education in Texas?

The TerraNova CTBS,4^th edition can be paired with ____________ ,a measure of academic aptitude.

The __________ is a brief achievement test that can be administered in 30-45 minutes.

The State of Texas uses which of the following achievement tests?

Ms.Wilson assigns the top 10% of her students an A,the next 20% a B,and so on.This is an example of which score interpretation?

In her research on the history of grading in the United States,Brookhart (2004) found that letter grades became common practice during the:

Of the following test preparation practices,which would most likely have a narrowing effect on instruction?

Which individual achievement test is used in the diagnosis of reading problems?

Which of the following tests is acceptable for screening purposes but not for in-depth diagnostic purposes?

The Wechsler Individual Achievement Test (WIAT-II) contains which of the following subtests?

The Iowa Tests of Educational Development is designed for use with students in which grade levels?

According to Education Week (2007) what was the only state that reported exclusively using an off-the-shelf test?

What is typically an advantage of group administered standardized tests?

According to Stiggins & Conklin,approximately how much professional time do teachers devote to assessment related activities?

CTB McGraw-Hill publishes:

What is Step 2 of the United States Medical Licensing Examination?

Which test published by CTB McGraw-Hill combines selected-response and constructed-response items?