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What is the primary purpose of norm-referenced tests?
Compare a child's performance to that of other children
How are items chosen for norm-referenced tests?
By selecting items that are passed by a specific percentage of the norm sample
Which test is an example of a norm-referenced assessment?
Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler Development
What is the purpose of comparing a child's performance to a norm sample in norm-referenced tests?
To identify areas of relative strength and weakness
What distinguishes norm-referenced tests from criterion-referenced tests?
Criterion-referenced tests compare performance to a specific standard
Explore the concept of norm-referenced tests commonly used in child development assessments. Learn how these tests compare a child's performance to a large norm sample using statistical criteria. Get familiar with examples like Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler Development.
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