When the Method of Equal-Appearing Intervals Is Used,one of the Criteria

Multiple Choice

When the Method of Equal-Appearing Intervals is used,one of the criteria for the inclusion of an item in the final scale is based on ____.

A) the items statistical independence from the other questions
B) the size of the interquartile range of expert raters
C) whether the item as rated by experts has a high correlation with the total score across items
D) the lowest variability across judges