STANDARDIZATION

Question 1

What is the process of administering a test to a representative sample to establish norms?

Answer 1

Standardization

Question 2

What ensures uniformity in test administration, scoring, and interpretation?

Answer 2

Standardization

Question 3

What type of test has clearly specified procedures for administration and scoring, including normative data?

Answer 3

Standardized test

Question 4

What process involves selecting a portion of a population that represents the whole?

Answer 4

Sampling

Question 5

What is the complete set of individuals sharing at least one common characteristic?

Answer 5

Population

Question 6

What term refers to a smaller, representative portion of a population used for testing?

Answer 6

Sample

Question 7

What must a test developer do after obtaining a sample for a standardized test?

Answer 7

Administer the test according to a standard set of instructions

Question 8

Why is it important to establish a standard set of instructions and test conditions?

Answer 8

To ensure comparability of test scores across different test takers

Question 9

What process gives meaning to raw scores by providing a basis for interpretation?

Answer 9

Standardization

Question 10

What does a standardized test use to evaluate individual test results?

Answer 10

Normative data