Had the arithmetic test included additional, more difficult items, Joe might have gotten 30 points on that subtest, producing a "true" score of 30+10+10 or 50.
Maybe Aunt Bette has passed some kind of arithmetic test.
Therefore, the initial manifestation of the Einstellung effect on the arithmetic test increases with age.
If a child has a low expectation of passing an arithmetic test, yet is successful, the value of the reinforcement occasioned by the triumph may be great.
It was devised by Toru Kumon, a Japanese math educator, after his 8-year-old son failed an arithmetic test.
Darcy Reed, who is autistic, scores above average in second-grade reading and arithmetic tests but can be hard to handle; sometimes she hits other children.
Any desired arithmetic test can be built.
Even cheating in the classroom is rather highly specific, for a child may cheat on an arithmetic test and not on a spelling test, etc.
Ps: That may be true, but the 11+ arithmetic test was very limited in scope.
The arithmetic test was really simple, and everyone passed.