Calculation of the standard error of measurement allows researchers to determine
A) the combined measurement error due to all sources of error that were investigated.
B) the probable range within which individuals' true scores fall.
C) the likelihood that that test was too easy or too difficult for most testees.
D) the reliability of each test item.

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The standard error of measurement (SEM) provides an estimate of the amount of error inherent in an individual's observed score, allowing researchers to determine the range within which the individual's true score is likely to fall.

Calculation of the Standard Error of Measurement Allows Researchers to Determine