Which of the following practices illustrates norm-referenced evaluations?

a) The five highest-scoring students receive A’s, the next five receive B’s, and so on.
b) Students are given the average of their five tests as a final grade.
c) Different letter grades are awarded on the basis of students reaching specific cutoff scores.
d) Students' lowest test grade is omitted and the other grades are averaged to obtain a final grade.


a This is an example of norm referenced evaluation.

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What will be an ideal response?

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