Multiple Choice
The basic purpose of giving a standardized test is to
A) obtain a comprehensive measure of some aspect of student behavior.
B) assess changes in scholastic aptitude as a child is formally educated.
C) obtain an accurate, representative sampling of some aspect of student behavior.
D) assess variation in achievement by changing the criteria for success in a standardized fashion.
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