Which of the Following Is NOT True About Criterion-Referenced Testing

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true about criterion-referenced testing?

• A) They are used when one whishes to compare a test score to a predetermined value or a set criterion.
• B) Many states have gone to using criterion-referenced testing as a result of the recent passing of No Child Left Behind legislation.
• C) They are useful when one is wishing to compare a score to an individual's peer group.
• D) As compared to norm-referenced testing, they are an alternative way of understanding test scores.

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