A Percentile Score of 50 on an Achievement Test Indicates

question 4

Multiple Choice

A percentile score of 50 on an achievement test indicates that:

• A) this person failed the test
• B) this person did as good or better than half the class
• C) the raw score was at least 50 out of 100
• D) this person guessed on at least half the items

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Definitions:

Sensorineural Loss

Hearing loss resulting from damage to the inner ear or the nerve pathways from the inner ear to the brain.

Surgical Procedure

A medical intervention involving an incision with instruments, performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body.

Inner Ear

The innermost part of the ear, containing the cochlea, vestibule, and semicircular canals, responsible for hearing and balance.

Acute Otitis Media

A rapid onset of inflammation in the middle ear, often associated with infection and causing ear pain and fever.