alleryComparing a learner's score with the same learner's earlier scores is which assessment?
AIpsative assessment
BNorm-referenced
CCriterion-referenced
DPlacement testing
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Ipsative assessment
1. The comparison is of the learner with themselves.
2. Self-comparison over time is called ipsative assessment.
3. Norm-referenced compares with others; criterion-referenced uses fixed standards.
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