Assessment in Learning 2 - Module III Quiz

Which assessment tool is the most common measurement tool in the affective domain?

• Rating Scales

• Guttman Scaling

• Self-Report

• Checklists

What is the basic feature of any rating scale?

• Consists of a number of categories

• Measures multidimensional scales

• Requires marking as 'absent' or 'present'

• Elicits information about a quantitative attribute

Who is considered the father of attitude measurement?

• Thurstone

• Likert

• Guttman

• Osgood

What is the main characteristic of Guttman scaling?

• Measures multidimensional scales

• Requires marking as 'absent' or 'present'

• Responses to one item help predict responses to other items

• Consists of a number of categories

What is the purpose of a checklist in the affective domain?

• To measure attitude change

• To measure intensity of reactions

• To observe characteristics and attributes

• To predict responses to other items

What is the Likert scale method based on?

• Patterns of responses

• Empirical evidence

• Ordinal categorizations

• Summated ratings

What is the purpose of Semantic Differential Scales?

• To measure attitude change

• To measure attitude formation

• To measure directionality and intensity of reactions

• To measure attitude balance congruity

What is the main difference between Thurstone and Likert scales?

• Thurstone measures attitude favorability, Likert uses summated ratings

• Thurstone uses ordinal categorizations, Likert uses empirical evidence

• Thurstone is unidimensional, Likert is multidimensional

• Thurstone requires marking as 'absent' or 'present', Likert uses a number of categories

What is the primary purpose of a self-report assessment tool?

• To provide an account of attitude or feelings

• To measure attitude balance congruity

• To measure attitude formation

• To measure intensity of reactions

What is the main characteristic of a rating scale?

• Consists of a number of categories

• Requires marking as 'absent' or 'present'

• Measures multidimensional scales

• Elicits information about a quantitative attribute