SLP1046 Scoring and Interpretation Quiz

A student gets a raw score of 75 on a test with a mean of 60 and a standard deviation of 10. Based on this information, what can you most accurately conclude about the student's performance relative to the mean?

• The student performed at the mean.

• The student performed 1.5 standard deviations below the mean.

• The student performed 1.5 standard deviations above the mean.

• The student performed within the average range.

A child's standard score on a language test is 72. The test has a mean of 100 and a standard deviation of 15. The eligibility criteria for services require a standard score of at least 1.5 standard deviations below the mean. Will this child be eligible for services?

• Yes, because their score is below the mean.

• Yes, because their score is at least 1.5 standard deviations below the mean.

• No, because their score is not at least 1.5 standard deviations below the mean.

• No, because their score is above the average range.

If a patient's standard score is 93 on a test with a mean of 100 and a standard deviation of 15, which of the following is the most accurate interpretation of their performance?

• The patient performed at least 1.5 standard deviations below the mean.

• The patient performed 1.5 standard deviations above the mean.

• The patient's score is within the average range.

• The patient's score is at the mean.

A student receives a standard score of 84 on a test with a mean of 100 and a standard deviation of 10. Given that eligibility for services is a score of at least 1.5 standard deviations below the mean, which statement is true?

• The student will not qualify for services.

• The student will qualify for services because.

A test has a mean of 100 and a standard deviation of 15. A student scores 115. What is the standard deviation score for this student's performance?

• +1

• -0.874

• -0.87

• +1.5

A student obtained a raw score of 40 on a test. The test's mean for all test takers is 40 and SD is 10. How would you describe the patient's performance

• below average

• average

• above average

A child has a standard score of 73 on a language test with a mean of 100. Based on the CELF-4 guidelines, what is the most appropriate classification of this child's language disorder?

• Severe

• Moderate

• Mild

• Average

If a patient's standard score is 84 on a test with a mean of 100 and an SD of 15, they will not qualify for services. If the test had an SD of 10 instead, and they still scored 84, would they qualify?

• No, because their score is still below the -1.5 SD threshold.

• Yes, because their score of 84 is less than 1.5 SD away from the mean with the new SD.

• Yes, because their standard score would be -1.6, which meets the eligibility criteria of -1.5 SD.

• No, because their standard score would be -1.6, which is still not low enough to qualify.

According to the CELF-4 guidelines, a Core Language Score of 82 would be classified as what severity?

• Moderate

• Above Average

• Mild

• Average

A standard score of 115 or above corresponds to what percentile rank and interpretation?

• PR 50, Average

• PR 84 and above, Above Average

• PR 7-17, Marginal/Mild

• PR 3-6, Moderate