If Juan has scored a 53 on a test, what can we say about how he has done?
A) Probably very little, because we don't know his relative position in his norm group.
B) Probably very little, because we don't know the range of scores.
C) Probably very little, because we don't know the measures of variability.
D) He likely has done poorly.
E) All but one of these.

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The correct answer is E because options A, B, and C all highlight the importance of additional context (such as the norm group, range of scores, and measures of variability) to accurately interpret Juan's score of 53. Without this information, it's difficult to assess his performance. Option D makes an assumption without considering the need for more context, which is why it is the exception.

If Juan Has Scored a 53 on a Test, What