An Instrument That Has Fixed Directions for the Administration and Scoring

question 19

Multiple Choice

An instrument that has fixed directions for the administration and scoring of the instrument is said to be: ​

• A)standardized.
• B)valid.
• C)reliable.
• D)norm-referenced.

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Definitions:

Diagnostic Criterion

The specific signs, symptoms, or characteristics used to determine whether a diagnosis applies to an individual.

Substance Use

The consumption of drugs, alcohol, or other substances, which can range from moderate use to dependency or abuse.

Sustained Remission

A term referring to the period during which an individual maintains recovery from substance use disorders, showing no symptoms of the disorder over an extended time.

Time Frame

A period during which a sequence of events or an action takes place or is completed.