Learning, Training, and Human Performance Glossary
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In testing, the elimination of subjective bias by limiting choices to fixed alternatives.
Formal training for learning the skills and knowledge to perform a job that takes place in the actual work environment.
open-ended test item (open-ended response)
A question that can be answered in a variety of ways, but requires more than a yes or no answer (e.g., an essay).
Practice beyond what is required for retention. Also called "over training."
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