Please Define the Following Key Terms

question 32

Essay

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
-The Public Health Act (1848)

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Definitions:

Raw Scores

Raw scores are the initial, unadjusted scores received on a test or assessment, before any normalization or transformation is applied.

GPA

Grade Point Average, a standard way of measuring academic achievement in the U.S., calculated by dividing the total amount of grade points earned by the total amount of credit hours attempted.

Deviation IQ

Standard score with a mean of 100 and a standard deviation of 15. As the name implies, these scores are generally used in intelligence testing.

Test-retest Reliability

The consistency of a test's results when administered to the same individuals at different points in time.