A College Administrator Is Trying to Assess Whether an Admissions

question 23

Multiple Choice

A college administrator is trying to assess whether an admissions test accurately predicts how well applicants will perform at his school.The administrator is most obviously concerned that the test is

• A) standardized.
• B) valid.
• C) reliable.
• D) normally distributed.

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