New Hampshire Foundations of Reading Practice Test

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Reliability in the context of assessments is defined as:

  1. The degree to which a test is unbiased

  2. The consistency of test results over time and among participants

  3. The relevance of test questions

  4. The frequency of test administration

The correct answer is: The consistency of test results over time and among participants

Reliability in the context of assessments refers to the consistency of test results over time and among participants. This means that if the same test is administered to the same group at different points in time, or to different groups of similar individuals, the results should be comparable. High reliability ensures that the scores reflect a true measure of the construct being assessed, rather than random variations or biases. It is crucial for any assessment tool to yield consistent results to be deemed trustworthy and effective for evaluating knowledge or skills. Reliable assessments foster confidence in making educational decisions based on the data collected.