Meaning of misscore | Babel Free

Definitions

To assign the wrong score to.

Examples

“Earlier scoring systems, which failed to clearly differentiate content and structure, tended to misscore as stage 3 reasoning that was in fact structurally more advanced but that focused on affiliative content.”

“What follows from this is the second part of Gilligan's claim that Kohlberg's justice-centered moral development theory forces an irrelevant system upon women, and therefore, measures of his theory misscore women.”

“When developing an ordinal or estimative probability table, do not include words such as low, medium, high, etc. as part of the table as this may at best confuse the reader and at worst cause the reader to misscore the probability level because of cognitive dissonance.”

“They occasionally misscore protocols, leave out important pieces of data, misconstrue things that are said to them, and make a host of other errors.”

“Language wasn't Michi's only problem, though, and she also managed to misscore papers our team had scored as a group and papers that matched exactly the examples given on the rubric. Michi basically misscored a considerable number of the responses that showed up on the computer screen in front of her, but Heidi and I decided to ignore that fact because Michi was such a joy to be around.”

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