alternative response items
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Creating Alternative Response Items: Best Practices
1. Avoid using broad, general statements2. Avoid trivial statements3. Avoid using negative statements 4. Avoid long, complex statements5. When using opinion statements attribute them to a
source6. All statements should be of a similar length7. Include relatively equal numbers of true and false
statements8. Avoid including two ideas in a single statement
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Alternative Response Items
Advantages• Efficient• Allows for larger sampling of content• Effective for measuring verbal knowledge• Easy to construct?
Limitations• Ill-suited for measuring higher-level learning• Validity can be compromised because of the likelihood of
guessing correctly• Easy to construct?