post-test
Final knowledge check
A post-test is an assessment given after instruction or training to measure what was learned.
It typically pairs with a pre-test to gauge improvement: The post-test showed significant gains in reading comprehension.
In research, post-test refers to measurements taken after an intervention or treatment.
Formal evaluation of worth
- evaluationDetermining worth or quality
- examFormal knowledge assessment
- quizBrief informal test
- finalLast and decisive
score · results · measurement · achievement · performance · learning outcomes · knowledge check · grading
Systematic investigation procedure
- control groupUntreated subjects for comparison
- treatmentCare for an ailment
- interventionPurposeful involvement to change course
- comparisonAssessment of similarities
baseline · methodology · data collection · statistical analysis · significance · hypothesis · variables · outcomes
assessment
Formal evaluation of worth
- evaluationDetermining worth or quality
- examFormal knowledge assessment
- quizBrief informal test
final · score · results · measurement · achievement · performance · learning outcomes · knowledge check · grading · answers
experiment
Systematic investigation procedure
- control groupUntreated subjects for comparison
- treatmentCare for an ailment
- interventionPurposeful involvement to change course
comparison · baseline · methodology · data collection · statistical analysis · significance · hypothesis · variables · outcomes · measurement
screening
Evaluative selection process
- diagnosisIdentification of illness
- follow-upSubsequent action on something
- resultsWhat follows from effort
lab work · blood draw · specimen · panel · markers · levels · imaging · biopsy · checkup · physical
- assessmentevaluating, analyzing, exam, assessing, quiz
- lie detectionpolygraph, lie detector, truth serum, electrodes, galvanometer
- research methodsexperiment, hypothesis, deduction, experiments, induction
- assessmentsassessments, evaluation, evaluations, exam, exams
post-testpre-test
Assessment before learning begins
pretest · pre-assessment · baseline · intake assessment · preliminary test