Kevin Is an 8-Year-Old Black Student Who Lives and Goes

question 7

Multiple Choice

Kevin is an 8-year-old Black student who lives and goes to school in Los Angeles, CA. What norm group would be most appropriate for interpreting Kevin's score on a standardized educational test?

• A) elementary students in the United States
• B) 8-year-old students in California
• C) elementary students in California
• D) Black elementary students in Los Angeles, CA

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Definitions:

Adolescents

Young people in the transitional stage of physical and psychological development that generally occurs during the period from puberty to legal adulthood.

Early-enrolling Children

Refers to the practice of admitting children into educational programs at a younger age than what is traditionally expected.

Academically

Academically refers to matters related to education, scholarly activities, or learning in schools, colleges, or universities.

Socially

Pertaining to society or its organization; related to activities, behaviors, and interactions among individuals within a community.