The more homogeneous a test is,the
A) less inter-item consistency it can be expected to have.
B) more utility the test has for measuring multifaceted variables.
C) more inter-item consistency it can be expected to have.
D) None of these

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Homogeneous tests consist of items that are similar in content or difficulty. This similarity allows for greater inter-item consistency, as the items are measuring the same construct. Therefore, choice C is correct. Choice A is incorrect as inter-item consistency is positively related to test homogeneity. Choice B is incorrect as a homogeneous test would not be ideal for measuring multifaceted variables. Choice D is incorrect as there is a correct answer.

The More Homogeneous a Test Is,the