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| Journal of Educational… | 1 |
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| Wilcox, Rand R. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedWilcox, Rand R. – Journal of Educational Statistics, 1977
False-positive and false-negative decisions are the two possible errors committed with a mastery test; yet the estimation of the likelihood of committing these errors has not been investigated. Two methods of this type of estimation are presented and discussed. (Author/JKS)
Descriptors: Bayesian Statistics, Hypothesis Testing, Mastery Tests, Measurement Techniques
