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Praxis II PLT K-6

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Assessments that demonstrate how a student performs in relation to other groups of peers that have taken the same test are referred to as:
  1. Criterion-referenced tests
  2. Norm-referenced tests
  3. Standards-based assessments
  4. Formative evaluations
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Answer: B - Assessments that demonstrate how a student performs in relation to other groups of peers that have taken the same test are referred to as norm-referenced tests. The SAT and GRE are examples of norm-referenced tests whose scores are used by colleges and universities when considering which student candidates to admit. Norm-referenced tests are typically administered multiple times to normed groups in order to establish both reliability and validity.
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