If Your Score Falls at the 75th Percentile on a Standardized

question 58

Multiple Choice

If your score falls at the 75th percentile on a standardized test, which of the following is an accurate interpretation?

• A)You correctly answered 75% of the items on the test.
• B)Seventy-five percent of the people who took the test scored higher than you.
• C)Seventy-five percent of the people who took the test scored at or below your score.
• D)Your answers to pairs of similar items on the test were the same 75% of the time.

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