Norm-Referenced Testing ______

question 55

Multiple Choice

Norm-referenced testing ______.

• A) allows for the translation of a raw score into a measure of functioning relative to others who are similar on certain characteristics
• B) prevents the translation of a raw score into a measure of functioning relative to others of the person's age
• C) requires that performance of a single child be tested multiple times
• D) uses the same, standard comparison group for all children

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Definitions:

Dendrites

are the branched extensions of a neuron that receive signals from other neurons and transmit them toward the cell body.

Dendrites

Dendrites are the branched projections of a neuron that receive electrochemical stimulation from other neural cells, leading towards the cell body.

Neurons

Specialized neurons in the nervous system that communicate information via electrical and chemical signals.

Resting Potential

The electrical potential of a neuron when not stimulated or involved in passage of an impulse, typically around -70mV.