Assessment in Education Quiz

According to the Malaysian Philosophy of Education, what should education aim towards?

• Only the acquisition of facts and concepts

• Assessment of physical abilities only

• Holistic development of the individual

• Assessment of cognitive abilities only

What are the three main types of human behavior that psychometricians and psychologists have attempted to assess?

• Cognitive, emotional, and physical

• Intellectual, spiritual, and emotional

• Knowledge, skills, and attitude

• Physical, social, and cognitive

What is the primary difference between the original Bloom's Taxonomy and the revised version by Krathwohl and Anderson?

• The addition of factual knowledge in the revised version

• The inclusion of metacognition in the revised version

• The renaming of the levels in the taxonomy

• The number of levels in the taxonomy

What does metacognition refer to in the context of Bloom's Taxonomy?

• Thinking about one's thinking

• Executing and implementing knowledge

• Checking and criticising knowledge

• Knowledge of classifications and principles

What is the purpose of promoting higher-order thinking in education according to Bloom's Taxonomy?

• To encourage rote learning of facts

• To focus on remembering specific information

• To develop higher forms of thinking like analyzing and evaluating

• To limit the cognitive abilities of learners

What are examples of affective characteristics?

• Physical movement, coordination

• Attitudes, values, self-esteem

• Facts, concepts, principles, generalisations

• Procedures, methods

How many major categories are listed in the affective domain?

• Ten

• Three

• Five

• Seven

Which level in the psychomotor domain involves creating new movements or patterns?

• Origination

• Perception

• Set

• Guided Response

What is the highest level in Bloom's taxonomy of cognitive learning outcomes?

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Why has the assessment of cognitive outcomes remained the focus of most assessment systems?

• It is difficult to observe and measure

• It is relatively easier to observe and measure

• It is not important for education

• It is not relevant to learning