Kevin is an 8-year-old Black student who lives and goes to school in Los Angeles, CA. What norm group would be most appropriate for interpreting Kevin's score on a standardized educational test?
A) elementary students in the United States
B) 8-year-old students in California
C) elementary students in California
D) Black elementary students in Los Angeles, CA

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The most appropriate norm group would be Black elementary students in Los Angeles, CA, as this group reflects Kevin's demographic background in terms of ethnicity and geographic location. Comparing his scores to a norm group that is more similar to him would provide a more accurate understanding of his academic performance and potential.

Kevin Is an 8-Year-Old Black Student Who Lives and Goes