Early in the school year, Mr. Mann wants to determine what his students enjoy most about their English classes. His interest is in the natural talents the students bring to the class. He designs an assessment instrument that will measure students' authentic reactions to different styles of literature. This assessment would be measuring which of the following?
A)Achievement
B)Ability
C)Aptitude
D)Authenticity

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Aptitude. A purpose of developing an assessment instrument that measures aptitude, or natural inclinations, is to benefit instruction. It can provide insight on the natural talents of the students and offer ideas about assignments, projects, and other assessments. It is a way that a teacher can look to promote individual successes and introduce new aptitudes to others.

Early in the School Year, Mr