EXAM WGU: D184 OA, 2025/2026
WITH CORRECT/ACCURATE
ANSWERS
Benefits of a SBGS for high students - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Instruction can be adjusted for NEW COMPLEX LEARNING
TARGETS
When determining if a statement is valid and tests what it says it
tests, what should you look at? - CORRECT ANSWERS- Look at the
VERBS in the assessment questions to determine if both
questions assess the SAME topic.
Difference between narrative based system vs SBGS - CORRECT
ANSWERS- SBGS uses proficiency scores whereas narrative does
not.
Assessment Blueprint - CORRECT ANSWERS- Aligns with a
specific proficiency scale
Includes learning target/goals
Includes taxonomy level for each learning target level
Includes item types (essay, short response) and # of items
, Proficiency Level VERBS - CORRECT ANSWERS- 4 -
Create/Predict/Demonstrate
3 - Evaluate/Defend/Understand/Short Response
2 - Recall, Read, Explain
1 - Recognize, Recall, Match /Partial Success with HELP
Lower Level Skills will have more or less questions in a blueprint?
- CORRECT ANSWERS- MORE
HIGHER level Skills will have more or less questions in a blueprint?
- CORRECT ANSWERS- LESS
True Score - CORRECT ANSWERS- Truly reflects what a student
knows and can do.
TRUE/FALSE. A true score doesn't contain outside influences or
outside influences? - CORRECT ANSWERS- True
Observed Score - CORRECT ANSWERS- The TRUE SCORE +
ERROR SCORE
What does ERROR SCORE mean? - CORRECT ANSWERS- possible
errors due to guessing, distractions etc...
WITH CORRECT/ACCURATE
ANSWERS
Benefits of a SBGS for high students - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Instruction can be adjusted for NEW COMPLEX LEARNING
TARGETS
When determining if a statement is valid and tests what it says it
tests, what should you look at? - CORRECT ANSWERS- Look at the
VERBS in the assessment questions to determine if both
questions assess the SAME topic.
Difference between narrative based system vs SBGS - CORRECT
ANSWERS- SBGS uses proficiency scores whereas narrative does
not.
Assessment Blueprint - CORRECT ANSWERS- Aligns with a
specific proficiency scale
Includes learning target/goals
Includes taxonomy level for each learning target level
Includes item types (essay, short response) and # of items
, Proficiency Level VERBS - CORRECT ANSWERS- 4 -
Create/Predict/Demonstrate
3 - Evaluate/Defend/Understand/Short Response
2 - Recall, Read, Explain
1 - Recognize, Recall, Match /Partial Success with HELP
Lower Level Skills will have more or less questions in a blueprint?
- CORRECT ANSWERS- MORE
HIGHER level Skills will have more or less questions in a blueprint?
- CORRECT ANSWERS- LESS
True Score - CORRECT ANSWERS- Truly reflects what a student
knows and can do.
TRUE/FALSE. A true score doesn't contain outside influences or
outside influences? - CORRECT ANSWERS- True
Observed Score - CORRECT ANSWERS- The TRUE SCORE +
ERROR SCORE
What does ERROR SCORE mean? - CORRECT ANSWERS- possible
errors due to guessing, distractions etc...
