If in an assessment, an individual's score is compared to a prespecified performance standard, it is considered to be __________.
A) norm-referenced
B) criterion-referenced
C) rating-referenced
D) curriculum-referenced

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Criterion-referenced assessments compare an individual's performance to a predetermined standard or criterion, rather than comparing their performance to that of other individuals, which would be the case in norm-referenced assessments.

If in an Assessment, an Individual's Score Is Compared to a Prespecified