What Is NOT True About Standardization

question 8

Multiple Choice

What is NOT true about standardization?

• A) Refers to consistency across clinicians and testing occasions in the procedure used to administer and score the test.
• B) Without it a clinician could not replicate the information gathered in an assessment.
• C) Without it the data would not be able to be generalized to testing by another psychologist
• D) Standardization is not necessary when researchers are working with a minority group with a relatively small population.

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Definitions:

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