What is true of a "standardized" test, compared to other tests?

a. Someone has established the norms for interpreting the test scores.
b. The test attempts to measure a specialized type of ability.
c. The test is used at many places throughout the country, if not the world.
d. The test has higher reliability and validity than similar tests in its field.


a

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