WGU D184 STANDARDS-BASED ASSESSMENT QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS

D184 WGU Standard-Based Assessment
Questions with Correct Answers 2025/2026
Standard based grading system - CORRECT ANSWER -Tracks progress toward achievement
towards standards and academic skills using proficiency scales.



Traditional grading system - CORRECT ANSWER -Grades calculated based off %, partially based
on nonacademic factors.



Focus statement - CORRECT ANSWER -Full standard statement with detail for guidance and
assessment.



Measurement Topic - CORRECT ANSWER -Small set of critical topics or themes to focus on



Declarative Knowledge - CORRECT ANSWER -What students UNDERSTAND

facts, ideas, information

(name and explain)



Procedural Knowledge - CORRECT ANSWER -BE ABLE TO DO

Skills, strategies, processes

( act or perform tasks)



Proficiency Scales - CORRECT ANSWER -Measure student progress towards standard mastery.
Usually a 4pt scale

4=advanced ( in depth application)

3=proficient ( understands target)

2=developing ( partial success)

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Parallel Assessments - CORRECT ANSWER -Multiple assessments given to the same students over
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time. Measures and records leaning over time to identify growth or gaps.
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Eliminates error. b




Reliability - CORRECT ANSWER -Assessment accurately and constantly measures the same content
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for ALL STUDENTS. ( same outcome )
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Validity - CORRECT ANSWER -Refers to the degree which the assessment is relevant to the content
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and measures what it's supposed measure.
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Unidemensionality - CORRECT ANSWER -One aspect ( standard) measured at a time b b b b b b b b b b b




Assessment Blueprint - CORRECT ANSWER -Specifies assessment skills, b b b b b b b




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Proved Proper coverage on blueprint - CORRECT ANSWER -% of times and difficulty level for each
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Increases blueprint complexity - CORRECT ANSWER -Item types ( m.c, essay, matching )
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Response code scoring - CORRECT ANSWER -CC ( completely correct) I (
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HP ( high partial accuracy) LP
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b ( low partial accuracy)
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No points, just codes/ letters to label proficiency
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