Hadley is told that the achievement test he is taking is a standardized test. This means that:
a. the test has been approved by the APA.
b. the test will be measuring what is it intended to measure.
c. similar scores occur when the test is given in a standard laboratory setting or in a naturalistic setting.
d. uniform procedures exist for giving and scoring the test.
Answer: d
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