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A “three-parameter” model from this paradigm includes a “pseudo-guessing parameter” in the function for a logistic curve that plots chance of correctness against a trait denoted theta. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this paradigm in psychometrics. Unlike classical test theory, it focuses on the ability of individual components of an assessment to reveal latent traits.
ANSWER: item response theory [or IRT]
[10m] Item response theory methods may improve this property, the extent to which an assessment measures what it intends to measure. This property, which has a “construct” subtype, should not be confused with reliability.
ANSWER: validity [or content validity; or construct validity]
[10e] Many reviews of this doubly-eponymous personality test find that it has poor test-retest reliability and low validity. Its 16 possible result types include ISTJ and ENFP.
ANSWER: Myers-Briggs Type Indicator [or MBTI]
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2025 ACF NationalsYes2414.58100%46%0%