Standard Errors of Measurement Are Used to

question 50

Multiple Choice

Standard errors of measurement are used to

• A)determine whether an observed score is the "true" score.
• B)determine the standard deviation of the scores.
• C)calculate the exact true score.
• D)create confidence intervals around specific observed test scores.

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