If You Have the Raw Scores of Two Individuals on a Norm-Referenced

question 76

Multiple Choice

If you have the raw scores of two individuals on a norm-referenced test, which of the following is important in terms of making meaning of those scores?

• A) Measures of central tendency (mean, median, mode)
• B) The relative positions of the scores to the rest of the group
• C) Whether higher scores are better than lower scores
• D) How an individual feels about his or her score
• E) All of these are important.

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