Melanie Rowe has as a grading system 94-100 = A; 85-93 = B; 75-84 = C; and 65-74 = D. She assigns grades to her tests based on that system. Janet Rogers creates a frequency distribution on each of her tests, looks for places where the scores tend to cluster, and assigns grades on that basis. Neither teacher determines in advance how many A's, B's, C's, etc. will be given. Which of the following

is the most accurate statement?

a. Both teachers' systems are criterion referenced.
b. Both teachers' systems are norm referenced.
c. Melanie's system is criterion referenced, and Janet's system is a modification of norm referencing.
d. Melanie's system is norm-referenced, and Janet's is a modification of norm referencing.


c

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