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Model use is reasoning through the entities, relationships, and processes of a given model to provide explanations, make predictions, or fill in gaps with respect to real-world situations or summary data about real-world situations. The Model Use design pattern describes characteristic and variable features of tasks for eliciting this thinking, and work products and observations to capture and interpret the evidence that results.

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Mislevy, R.J., Haertel, G., Riconscente, M., Rutstein, D.W., Ziker, C. (2017). Model Use. In: Assessing Model-Based Reasoning using Evidence- Centered Design. SpringerBriefs in Statistics. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-52246-3_6

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