{"id":3188,"date":"2022-05-23T04:50:12","date_gmt":"2022-05-23T04:50:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tamucet.org\/stepstone\/knowledgebase\/?post_type=knowledge_base&p=3188"},"modified":"2026-07-24T17:49:33","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T17:49:33","slug":"creating-single-answer-multiple-choice-samc-assessment-types-media-choices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tamucet.org\/stepstone\/knowledgebase\/creating-single-answer-multiple-choice-samc-assessment-types-media-choices\/","title":{"rendered":"Step Assessments: Single Answer Multiple Choice (Media Choices)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

This assessment type is nearly identical to the “basic” SAMC assessment. For information about authoring the SAMC assessment type, please review the knowledge base article Step Assessments: Single Answer Multiple Choice (SAMC)<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Under Choose Decision Section Layout<\/em><\/strong>, select the Single Answer <\/em>– <\/em>Multiple Choice<\/em><\/strong> layout, then the Media<\/em><\/strong> variant and click Apply<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Media Choices SAMC variant adds a Choice Image<\/em><\/strong> element to each choice. Use the Choose<\/em><\/strong> button to open the Media Manager and upload, select, and apply images to each choice. Please view the knowledge base article Editing a Step: Adding Media<\/a> for more information about adding media and using the StepStone Media Manager. An Assistive Description<\/em><\/strong> field is also available for adding screenreader-only descriptive text to each choice image.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Text in the Display Text<\/em><\/strong> field in each choice will display below the respective image for each choice, or can be omitted for image-only choices without labels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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This assessment type is nearly identical to the “basic” SAMC assessment. For information about authoring the SAMC assessment type, please review the knowledge base article Step Assessments: Single Answer Multiple Choice (SAMC). Under Choose Decision Section Layout, select the Single Answer – Multiple Choice layout, then the Media variant and click Apply. The Media Choices […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3188","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-assessments"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tamucet.org\/stepstone\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3188","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tamucet.org\/stepstone\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tamucet.org\/stepstone\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tamucet.org\/stepstone\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tamucet.org\/stepstone\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3188"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.tamucet.org\/stepstone\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3188\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3822,"href":"https:\/\/www.tamucet.org\/stepstone\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3188\/revisions\/3822"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tamucet.org\/stepstone\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3188"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tamucet.org\/stepstone\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3188"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tamucet.org\/stepstone\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}