When we say that an assessment instrument has norms, we mean that it:
A)Can be interpreted with reference to others who have taken the assessment
B)Has a manual that provides information about reliability and validity
C)Has cutoffs regarding what is acceptable performance
D)Has a distribution of test scores that fit a bell curve

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Norms refer to the comparison of an individual's test scores to the scores of a larger group of people who have taken the same assessment. This allows for interpretation of a person's performance in relation to others who have also taken the test.

When We Say That an Assessment Instrument Has Norms, We