A personal selection test that requires previous knowledge and mastery of a given body of materials, in effect is __________________?

Correct answer: B. an achievement test

  • A. an aptitude test
  • B. an achievement test
  • C. an intelligence test
  • D. a test of creativity

Explanation

An achievement test measures knowledge or skills already learned in a particular subject area. An aptitude test estimates potential for future learning, so previous mastery points to achievement.

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