The number of items a student scores correctly on a test is referred to as
A)standard score
B)derived score
C)z-score
D)raw score

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The term "raw score" refers to the actual number of items a student answers correctly on a test, without any transformation or adjustment. Therefore, D is the correct answer. The other answer choices refer to different types of scores that are derived from the raw score, such as standardized scores (A), derived scores (B), or z-scores (C).

The Number of Items a Student Scores Correctly on a Test