Classical test theory — is a body of related psychometric theory that predict outcomes of psychological testing such as the difficulty of items or the ability of test takers. Generally speaking, the aim of classical test theory is to understand and improve the… … Wikipedia
Classical field theory — A classical field theory is a physical theory that describes the study of how one or more physical fields interact with matter. The word classical is used in contrast to those field theories that incorporate quantum mechanics (quantum field… … Wikipedia
Theory of conjoint measurement — The theory of conjoint measurement (also known as conjoint measurement or additive conjoint measurement) is a general, formal theory of continuous quantity. It was independently discovered by the French economist Gerard Debreu (1960) and by the… … Wikipedia
Theory — The word theory has many distinct meanings in different fields of knowledge, depending on their methodologies and the context of discussion.In science a theory is a testable model of the manner of interaction of a set of natural phenomena,… … Wikipedia
Item response theory — In psychometrics, item response theory (IRT) is a body of theory describing the application of mathematical models to data from questionnaires and tests as a basis for measuring abilities, attitudes, or other variables. It is used for statistical … Wikipedia
Computerized classification test — A computerized classification test (CCT) refers to, as its name would suggest, a test that is administered by computer for the purpose of classifying examinees. The most common CCT is a mastery test where the test classifies examinees as Pass or… … Wikipedia
Generalizability theory — (G Theory) is a statistical framework for conceptualizing, investigating, and designing reliable observations. It was originally introduced by Lee Cronbach and his colleagues. The G Theory compares with the Classical test theory (CTT) where the… … Wikipedia
Sequential probability ratio test — The sequential probability ratio test (SPRT) is a specific sequential hypothesis test, developed by Abraham Wald. [cite journal first=Abraham last=Wald title=Sequential Tests of Statistical Hypotheses journal=Annals of Mathematical Statistics… … Wikipedia
Classical theories of gravitation — The current Gold Standard Theory of Gravitation is the general theory of relativity. This is a classical, relativistic field theory (physics) of gravitation. At present, there is no quantum theory of gravitation. Contents 1 Discussion 2 See also … Wikipedia
Classical conditioning — This dog was fitted with a cannula to measure the amount of salivation when presented with a certain stimulus, Pavlov Museum, 2005 Classical conditioning (also Pavlovian or respondent conditioning, Pavlovian reinforcement) is a form of… … Wikipedia