A valid assessment is one that does what?
ACosts very little money
BRepeats the same score
CMeasures the intended skill
DIs marked by outsiders
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Measures the intended skill
1. Validity asks whether the test measures the intended thing.
2. Giving the same score twice is reliability, not validity.
3. Cost and who marks it are unrelated to validity.
_Source: Wikipedia, Educational assessment, Validity_
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