When a person is given a pre-test before an intervention, and then another test after an intervention or training, and his or her results are compared to determine progress, this is called
a. standardized measurement.
b. criterion measurement.
c. ipsative measurement.
d. all of the above
c
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false