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Psychologists Distinguish Between Norm-Referenced and Criterion-Referenced Scores

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Psychologists distinguish between norm-referenced and criterion-referenced scores.
a.Explain the difference between these two types of scores.
b.Describe a situation in which norm-referenced scores would clearly be more appropriate, and why.
c.Describe a situation in which criterion-referenced scores would clearly be more appropriate, and why.


Definitions:

Fascicles

Bundles of muscle fibers encased in a protective sheath, contributing to the structure and function of muscles.

Phrenic Nerves

Nerves that run from the cervical spinal cord to the diaphragm, playing a crucial role in stimulating its contraction and thus enabling breathing.

Intercostals Nerves

Nerves located between the ribs that are responsible for conveying information to and from the spaces between the ribs.

Lumbar Region

The part of the lower back between the ribs and the pelvis.

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