Which of the following statements is most accurate?

A. A test built to provide norm-referenced inferences about students is likely to yield accurate criterion-referenced inferences about those students.
B. A test built to provide criterion-referenced inferences about students can sometimes be used to make norm-referenced inferences about those students.
C. Norm-referenced inferences and criterion-referenced inferences about students are essentially interchangeable.
D. Criterion-referenced tests and norm-referenced tests, that is, the assessment instruments themselves, are not fundamentally different.


B

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