Does Rearranging Multiple‐Choice Item Response Options Affect Item and Test Performance?
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: ETS Research Report Series
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2330-8516,2330-8516
DOI: 10.1002/ets2.12238