What is the role of critique rubrics and how should they be used in a multi-criteria assessment?

• A. Rubrics measure only final product quality and nothing else.
• B. Rubrics define performance criteria, levels of quality, and guide feedback; separate content knowledge, craft, and critical analysis.
• C. Rubrics are optional and replaced by numeric scores.
• D. Rubrics should be used after grading is complete to justify scores.

Answer: (B)