Regarding Objectivity and Test Standardization, Which of the Following Statements

question 77

Multiple Choice

Regarding objectivity and test standardization, which of the following statements is FALSE?​

• A) ​Without standardization, we couldn't fairly compare the scores of people taking the test at different times
• B) ​Without norms, there would be no way to tell whether a score is high, low, or average.
• C) ​The objectivity of a test guarantees the fairness of the test.
• D) ​Test standardization involves both standard procedures and finding the average score made by a large group of people like those for whom the test was designed.

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