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Susanna wants to be a nurse. Her program is very competitive and she must pass an exam before being admitted. Passing is considered a score of 90% on the exam. Which approach to determining a cut off score does this describe?

Specific achievement referencing
Norm-referenced approach
Criterion-referenced approach
Personality approach

Explanation

Answer: C - A criterion-referenced approach is one that determines the cut-off score by determining how well an applicant must do to be considered competent. In this example, students must score 90% on the exam to be considered competent, regardless of the scores of other students taking the exam.

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