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lindiwe

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In norm-referenced assessment, the word norm refers to:
 
  A) the group of individuals who took the instrument, to which others' scores are later compared.
  B) the group of individuals who received an average, or normal, score on the instrument.
  C) the mean score on the instrument.
  D) the standard deviation of the instrument.

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Norm-referenced instruments are most useful for:
 
  A) determining if an individual has mastered certain material.
  B) establishing minimum levels of competence.
  C) comparing an individual's performance with other individuals.
  D) comparing performance to a standard.


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bblaney

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Reply #1 on: Jul 31, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C


lindiwe

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Reply 2 on: Jul 31, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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