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[–] engelsaxons@hexbear.net 11 points 1 day ago (1 children)

how good you are at taking a standardised test

Not even that, how good you are at taking a standardised test on a given day. We also know people who are traumatised by poverty or individual adverse life events have lower success rates on these tests, making them even more useless at best and vicious at worst.

[–] frightful_hobgoblin@lemmy.ml 4 points 1 day ago

Scores are stable over time. This can be determined by statistics. It's called test-retest reliability.