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Miss Jean, a school psychologist, administers a test on Billy, a student referred for a comprehensive evaluation. Billy's scores on an achievement test indicate that he is performing significantly below his peers in reading comprehension skills. Miss Jean administered what type of?
 
  A. Standardized test
  B. Performance assessment
  C. Norm-referenced test
  D. Criterion-referenced assessment

Question 2

The process of evaluating an environment to determine if there are any influences on the learning process is called which of the following?
 
  A. An observation
  B. A dynamic assessment
  C. An ecological evaluation
  D. A performance assessment



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Answer to Question 1

C.
Explanation: Norm-referenced tests compare a student's performance of a task to students of the same age or grade level.

Answer to Question 2

C.
Explanation: An ecological evaluation studies the natural environment in which a student is expected to function in order to determine influences on the student's learning process.



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