It is important to obtain a standardization sample

a. to prevent bias in the development and scoring of the test

b. to provide a reference sample to which the results of a new subject can be compared.
c. to separate the intellectually subnormal from the normal individual.
d. to ensure the representativeness of a sample.


b

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