Deviations from Standardized Testing Procedures

question 42

Multiple Choice

Deviations from standardized testing procedures

• A)do not affect scores unless the deviations are severe.
• B)should be avoided by an examiner regardless of the population in question.
• C)may be necessary for particular populations like the blind.
• D)can be avoided by never using tape recorded instructions.

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