Question 1

One reason for choosing either norm-referenced or criterion-referenced interpretation involves

Accepted Answer

A) the breadth of the construct being measured. 
B) the type of scores yielded by the tests. 
C) the original purpose of the test. 
D) the makeup of the original norm group.

Question 2

A raw score can be transformed into any type of standard score by first

Accepted Answer

A) converting the raw score to a Z score. 
B) calculating the percentile rank. 
C) determining the quartile of the score. 
D) converting the raw score to a T score.

Question 3

Discuss some uses for grade equivalents as well as some potential limitations and factors to consider in their interpretation.

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Question 4

Discuss some of the guidelines outlined in the Code of Fair Testing Practices in Education to help test users score and interpret tests.

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Exam 4: Understanding Assessment Scores

One reason for choosing either norm-referenced or criterion-referenced interpretation involves

A raw score can be transformed into any type of standard score by first

Discuss some uses for grade equivalents as well as some potential limitations and factors to consider in their interpretation.

Discuss some of the guidelines outlined in the Code of Fair Testing Practices in Education to help test users score and interpret tests.