Who originally coined the terms criterion-referenced and norm-referenced?
ABenjamin Bloom
BMichael Scriven
CRobert Glaser
DDylan Wiliam
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Robert Glaser
1. The two terms were coined together to contrast kinds of test interpretation.
2. They were originally coined by Robert Glaser.
3. Bloom and Scriven are linked to formative and summative terms.
_Source: Wikipedia, Criterion-referenced test, Comparison of criterion-referenced, domain-referenced and norm-referenced tests_
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