assessment focuses on valued skills to promote independence and quality of life in natural settings.
A) Criterion
B) Authentic
C) Norm-referenced
D) Standardized

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An authentic assessment is designed to measure skills in real-world settings and situations. It focuses on practical skills that are necessary for the individual's independence and quality of life. In contrast, criterion-referenced assessments measure skills against a predetermined set of criteria, norm-referenced assessments measure skills against a group of individuals, and standardized assessments use consistent testing procedures for all individuals.

Assessment Focuses on Valued Skills to Promote Independence and Quality